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According to a report from Al Jazeera America , the Senate investigation into Bush-era tactics after 9/11 found that the CIA used interrogation techniques not authorized by the U.S. Department of Justice against one or more "high-value" detainees. The report follows Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein's Senate floor speech calling out the CIA's "intimidation" techniques against members of her committee.

Last week, Feinstein accused a CIA lawyer involved in the Bush-era interrogation programs of seeking criminal charges against Intelligence Committee staffers, and of repeatedly interfering in her committee's investigation into the agency's interrogation programs. The CIA and the Intelligence committee have been fighting publicly for weeks over the document access procedures used by Intelligence Committee members and staffers to conduct their review of the CIA. The CIA, for its part, has accused the Senate committee of improperly obtaining documents, a charge Feinstein denied at length in her speech.

If the Al Jazeera report is any indication, the relationship between the two groups now seems bad enough to inspire a preview of the report's contents. According to multiple Senate staffers and one U.S. official, the CIA: