Top CIA Official: Obama Changed Virtually None of Bush's Controversial Programs- Top Secret

Brian Lee John Rizzo, a 34-year agency veteran described as “the most influential lawyer in CIA history,” tells FRONTLINE:
I was part of the transition briefings of the incoming Obama team, and they signaled fairly early on that the incoming president believed in a vigorous, aggressive, continuing counter-terrorism effort. Although they never said it exactly, it was clear that the interrogation program was going away. We all knew that. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/iraq-war-on-terror/topsecretamerica/top-cia-official-obama-changed-virtually-none-of-bushs-controversial-programs/

Top CIA Official: Obama Changed Virtually None of Bush’s Controversial Programs – Top Secret America

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In his first televised interview, John Rizzo, a 34-year agency veteran described

 as "the most influential lawyer in CIA history," tells FRONTLINE that even before Obama became president, his team signaled "they were going to be just as tough, if not tougher, than the Bush people."