Rep. Tim Burchett pressed a witness during a House hearing on the CIA's controversial MKUltra program, questioning conflicting government narratives and asking whether similar research could still be taking place today. The witness responded that if any comparable program existed, it would likely be conducted under "deep secrecy," fueling renewed debate over intelligence oversight, declassification, and government transparency. Watch the full Capitol Hill exchange and the biggest revelations from the hearing on one of the CIA's most controversial historical programs. Show more Show less
‘Which lie do we believe?’: Burchett grills witness over CIA’s narrative of MKUltra research
Rep. Tim Burchett pressed a witness during a House hearing on the CIA's controversial MKUltra program, questioning conflicting government narratives and asking whether similar research could still be taking place today. The witness responded that if any comparable program existed, it would likely be conducted under "deep secrecy," fueling renewed debate over intelligence oversight, declassification, and government transparency. Watch the full Capitol Hill exchange and the biggest revelations from the hearing on one of the CIA's most controversial historical programs.
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