Television
Dec 28, 2016
Former CIA Analyst John Nixon on Saddam Hussein Interrogation

“Tell us about the art of the conversation, or slash interrogation, with Saddam Hussein. How do you get into it with him?” asks Morning Joe senior contributor Mike Barnicle of John Nixon, the CIA analyst who interrogated the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on behalf of the United States government after his capture 13 years ago. “Did he understand the United States?” Hear details of Nixon’s conversations with Hussein here and read about them in his new book, “Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein.”