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DOJ review finds no misconduct by memo authors (AP)

February 20th, 2010 Posted in Politics

FILE - In this Thursday, June 26, 2008 photo, John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California at Berkeley, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Former Justice Department lawyers Jay Bybee and John Yoo showed 'poor judgment' but did not commit professional misconduct when they authorized CIA interrogators to use waterboarding and other harsh tactics at the height of the U.S. war on terrorism, an internal review released Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 found. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)AP - The Justice Department is closing the books on its probe of the Bush administration lawyers whose legal memorandums authorized the CIA to waterboard terrorism suspects, but the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee says he remains offended by the memos and will hold hearings


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