[CNN]
U.S. Senate passes Lieberman/Graham amendment to block release of detainee abuse photos for five years.

[Guardian.co.uk]
President Barack Obama will revive the heavily criticised George Bush-era military tribunals for detainees at Guantánamo Bay.

[CNN]
Finding a "smoking gun" linking Iraq and al Qaeda became the main purpose of the abusive interrogation program the Bush administration authorized in 2002, says Lawrence Wilkerson, chief of staff for then-Secretary of State Colin Powell.

[NPR]
President Obama has declared that he will try to block the court-ordered release of photos showing U.S. troops abusing prisoners, abruptly reversing his position out of concern the pictures would "further inflame anti-American opinion" and endanger U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.

[FiveThirtyEight]
Data show Bush may haunt Republicans for generations.

[CNN]
Chrysler won't repay bailout money.