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No Charges in CIA Detainees' Deaths, LAPD Investigated, Third Party Super PACs: P.M. Links

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  • The Department of Justice will not be filing charges following the probe of CIA treatment of detainees. Two died while in CIA custody.

  • Five LAPD officers are being investigated in the suffocation death of a woman whom they stomped in the genitals when she struggled with them. The incident was captured on a patrol car's video.
  • Celebrities respond to Clint Eastwood's rather unconventional RNC speech Thursday night.
  • Japan's courts are on Samsung's side vs. Apple. In fact, it appears the U.S. is the only country siding with Apple so far.
  • Those awful, terrible, horrible consequences of the Citizens United decision include Super PACs developing to support and publicize third-party candidates like Gary Johnson. But we were told this verdict was bad for democracy!
  • More than 100 Harvard undergrads are being investigated for cheating. It's the largest misconduct scandal in the school's history.

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