interrogation techniques, or at least some of them that were proposed on suspects, including khalid sheikh mohammed this has criticized as torture, authorizing torture by many of your critics in this country and in other countries. tell us your view of this. uh, my view, uh, is that we fight a battle to protect ourselves against enemy that is different from anyone ever fought. an enemy that doesn't believe in the geneva convention, an enemy hides in the soft underbelly of the country, and an enemy who will unmask, kill the innocent, and that the only way to protect us is to be able to get good information and so we captured collect sheik mohammed, khalid sheik mohammed was the chief operating officer of al qaida and, all that they call themselves at the time, beginning. he was the man who slit danny pearl's throat because. danny pearl was jewish danny pearl, one of the greatest statements of religious principle ever when he said my grandfather's jewish, my jewish and i'm jewish and then collect sheikh, you know, slit his throat and. we capture him. and i'm told that he's information that could lead