Judge Won't Look into CIA Tape Destruction

Lawyers for terror suspects wanted a federal judge to look into the CIA's destruction of "interrogation" tapes as part of their lawsuits. But the judge refused.

[U.S. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy]refused on Wednesday to delve into the destruction of CIA interrogation videos, saying there was no evidence the Bush administration violated a court order and the Justice Department deserved time to conduct its own investigation.

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"There is no reason to disregard the Department of Justice's assurances," Kennedy said.

  AP via Google

Because we know how independent the Justice Department is.

....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.