Addington denied several reports that he was involved in the drafting of a key memo the Justice Department later rescinded. The Aug 2002 memo narrowly defined torture as resulting in "death, organ failure or serious impairment of bodily functions." Addington said he attended a White House meeting during which it was discussed, and Yoo outlined for him and Alberto Gonzales the the subjects he planned to address. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.