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>> no, and there's an example out of benghazi attack. there was a preexisting understanding between the diplomatic compound and the cia an ex. and there was no need for anybody at the compound to call washington to alert the cia an n ex. they strang into action to spring to the system for our compound. so we're trying to have more preexisting arrangements like that, and that goes to your question. if there are assets in the region, how do we plan for king contingencies so they can be immediately trying to respond. i spoke to the white house, and i spoke to lots of other people to try to get whatever help we could get. we did get a surveillance plane above the location, but it took some time to get there, it had to be diverted. >> it was an unarmed drone, correct? >> yes, it was an unarmed uav, right. we asked for everything we could get, and everybody immediately tried to provide it. but i think now there's more awareness that maybe we should be doing these scenarios ahead of time to try to figure out what could be done without having to
>> no, and there's an example out of benghazi attack. there was a preexisting understanding between the diplomatic compound and the cia an ex. and there was no need for anybody at the compound to call washington to alert the cia an n ex. they strang into action to spring to the system for our compound. so we're trying to have more preexisting arrangements like that, and that goes to your question. if there are assets in the region, how do we plan for king contingencies so they can be...
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you spent a lot of time in benghazi. have the facts that have come out around the investigation demonstrated na they didn't realise how dangerous benghazi was. >> it's difficult to talk about protection of embassies. i spent time in benghazi, kaboom, baghdad. times that - the time that it shifts, happens without us detecting how much the threat is. hindsight is 20/20. that's a lot of what is going on. at the time of the incident, we knew that tensions were rising and violence escalating, that was so much hope on the ground. it was part of what is clouding judgment. >> during the hearings, broadly speaking, over the course of them, have you learnt anything useful about the way the state department works in protecting our embassies overseas, or the inner thinking of the administration about what was going on in libya? >> not really. not from these hearings. what is important to say is that probably the secretary of state was not aware of the situation in tripoli completely 100% and benghazi. and as said. it was hard for us
you spent a lot of time in benghazi. have the facts that have come out around the investigation demonstrated na they didn't realise how dangerous benghazi was. >> it's difficult to talk about protection of embassies. i spent time in benghazi, kaboom, baghdad. times that - the time that it shifts, happens without us detecting how much the threat is. hindsight is 20/20. that's a lot of what is going on. at the time of the incident, we knew that tensions were rising and violence escalating,...
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democrats are still talking about benghazi but you bring up a point, there are battles looming. one month later in december the country has to come up with a budget plan or we risk another shutdown of congress. these are two significant deadlines and between now and those deadlines a new house speaker likely needs to be chosen. paul ryan does seem to have that in the bag although it does seem to be a rocky and unpredictable road to get to the next house speaker. we do anticipate a closed door session next wednesday and unless something ruffles the situation, he still inherits the mess john boehner walked away from. how can americans solve this problem of the debt limit and will they be willing to risk the full faith and credit of the united states over a political fight david? much. michael shure joins us from los angeles. let's talk about elections the 2016 kind. you were there on capitol hill, hillary clinton was calm and cool at the hearing. that is a huge contrast from a couple of weeks ago when clinton faced the same questions on the today show and responded to this? >> thi
democrats are still talking about benghazi but you bring up a point, there are battles looming. one month later in december the country has to come up with a budget plan or we risk another shutdown of congress. these are two significant deadlines and between now and those deadlines a new house speaker likely needs to be chosen. paul ryan does seem to have that in the bag although it does seem to be a rocky and unpredictable road to get to the next house speaker. we do anticipate a closed door...
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stevens into benghazi? >> i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department, who were immediately above chris, who were making the plans for him to go in, that it was going to be expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could accomplish and, including, where it would be safe for him to be and how long for him to stay. and i think the initial decision was, you know, up to 30 days and reassess, but it could have been ten days, it could have been 60 days, depend upon what he found and what he reported back to us. >> and possibly what was determined about the danger of benghazi. who were those officials, secretary? >> there were a number of officials who were -- >> that were advising you on the security specifically. >> well, with respect to the security, this was a particular concern of the assistant secretary for the bureau in which chris worked. >> i'm sorry. what was that person's name? >> assistant secretary jeff feldm
stevens into benghazi? >> i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department, who were immediately above chris, who were making the plans for him to go in, that it was going to be expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could accomplish and, including, where it would be safe for him to be and how long for him to stay. and i think the initial decision was, you know, up to 30 days and reassess, but it...
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in benghazi. >> thank you. so this isat process that the joint teams of d.o.d. and state that goes out initially looked at the 19 posts. that's great that they come back with a report. it's kind of like, you know, the seven reports to this. and now we have another committee. we can keep having committees to look into benghazi, but if we never act on them, it doesn't help our men and women on the ground. and that's what i'm focused on. so what i want to know is with these isats, so they came back with their recommendations to you. have they been resourced? are they institutionalized? what has been done with this process so that it's not a snap shot in time in reaction to benghazi attack, and i want to make sure that, you know, at the very least, we're continuing the cooperation or at least there's some sort of institutionalization of the review process to make sure that if it's not those 19 posts, if the shift now is there's 20 posts or some other posts, what has been done to make sure it's institu
in benghazi. >> thank you. so this isat process that the joint teams of d.o.d. and state that goes out initially looked at the 19 posts. that's great that they come back with a report. it's kind of like, you know, the seven reports to this. and now we have another committee. we can keep having committees to look into benghazi, but if we never act on them, it doesn't help our men and women on the ground. and that's what i'm focused on. so what i want to know is with these isats, so they...
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in benghazi. let's not use my words. let's use theirs. this can be found at tab 31. the e-mail says and it stated february 9, 2012, one writes to the other about an encounter that she had with you. "also the secretary asked last if we still have a presence in benghazi." i think she would be upset to hear yes, but we do -- >> i'm struck by the first part. based upon the e-mail stacks here that you engaged in a lot of conversations and briefings, so i'm assuming that this conversation with this member of your staff took place in one of those briefings, but then she sent this e-mail asking about this. how can this be that two of your staffers are e-mailing about whether or not you even knew that we had a presence in benghazi in 2012 with all your interests in libya in 2011, including in october of 2011 and that months later we come to find out that you didn't even know if we had a presence there. >> well, i can't comment on what has been reported. of course, i knew we had a presence in benghazi. i kn
in benghazi. let's not use my words. let's use theirs. this can be found at tab 31. the e-mail says and it stated february 9, 2012, one writes to the other about an encounter that she had with you. "also the secretary asked last if we still have a presence in benghazi." i think she would be upset to hear yes, but we do -- >> i'm struck by the first part. based upon the e-mail stacks here that you engaged in a lot of conversations and briefings, so i'm assuming that this...
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. >> guest: the ranking member of the benghazi benghazi committee as you know and currently the ranking member of the house oversight committee and he's been there for a while. he is there right now and he was previously there went there'll issa was the chairman said so he's had a fairly long experience being minority democrats on the committee that is going after them probing the obama administration. he has had to kind of have a set back stiff upper lip and has been somewhat of a fighter and theirs is bear mountain speculation that he may end up running for the senate in maryland. he says it's not making any firm commitments so after this hearing was secretary clinton but recent polling said that he wanted to do that option would be there for him and he could jump into the fray and would probably do well in the open senate seat in maryland after senator mikulski steps down the end of next year. so he is a high-profile and certainly gained a lot of recognition because of this committee and might take that to the upper chamber. >> host: we have adam schiff, linda sanchez tammy duckworth
. >> guest: the ranking member of the benghazi benghazi committee as you know and currently the ranking member of the house oversight committee and he's been there for a while. he is there right now and he was previously there went there'll issa was the chairman said so he's had a fairly long experience being minority democrats on the committee that is going after them probing the obama administration. he has had to kind of have a set back stiff upper lip and has been somewhat of a...
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you sent chris stevens to lifb ye libya and benghazi. granted he never raised the flag and said i want out, and granted, he never said shut down benghazi. i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him. you also, madam secretary, we have no record of you ever talking to him, that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a yes or no question, madam secretary. i'm sorry. did you ever personally speak to ambassador stevens -- we don't know the answer. did you ever personally speak to him after you swore him in in may? yes or no, please. >> yes, i believe i did. >> when was that? >> i don't recall, and i want to clarify for the record that this document is about all of libya, not just benghazi. i don't want anybody -- >> absolutely, 77 are about benghazi. >> congresswoman, look, i appreciate, and i really do, the passion and the intensity of your feelings about this. we
you sent chris stevens to lifb ye libya and benghazi. granted he never raised the flag and said i want out, and granted, he never said shut down benghazi. i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him. you also, madam secretary, we have no record of you ever talking to him, that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a...
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in benghazi. moreover, regular communications between africom -- which is the dod command -- and the special mission benghazi could have facilitated the prepositioning of military assets in a region where there were very real questions over the host country's ability to protect our diplomatic personnel. secretary clinton, within the weeks of the terror it attacks in benghazi -- terrorist attacks in benghazi happening, following that, i understand you partner with the the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff to establish and deploy five interagency security assessment teams to assess our security positive -- posture and needs at at least 19 high threat posts in 13 different countries. in fact, deputy secretary new ne testified emerging security challenges were addressed. why did you partner with the department of defense to conduct such a high priority review, and was it effective in addressing the shortfalls in benghazi and applying it for other locations? >> congressman -- congresswoman, thank y
in benghazi. moreover, regular communications between africom -- which is the dod command -- and the special mission benghazi could have facilitated the prepositioning of military assets in a region where there were very real questions over the host country's ability to protect our diplomatic personnel. secretary clinton, within the weeks of the terror it attacks in benghazi -- terrorist attacks in benghazi happening, following that, i understand you partner with the the chairman of the joint...
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and granted he never said shut down benghazi. and i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him but you also -- we have no record of you ever talking to him. that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a yes or no question, madame secretary? did you ever personally speak to ambassador stevens? we don't know the answer. did you ever personally speak to him after you swore him in in may? yes or no. >> yes, i believe i did. >> when was that? >> i don't recall and i want to clarify for the record that this document is about all of libya and not just benghazi. >> 77 are about benghazi. >> congress woman, i appreciate and i really do, the passion and the intensity of your feelings about this. we have diplomatic facilities in war zones. we have ambassadors that we send to places that have been bombed and attacked all the time. >> and you're their boss. is that ri
and granted he never said shut down benghazi. and i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him but you also -- we have no record of you ever talking to him. that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a yes or no question, madame secretary? did you ever personally speak to ambassador stevens? we don't know the answer....
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. >> it appears leaving benghazi with respect to all of that danger, leaving benghazi was not an option in 2012. and i yield back. >> if i could just quickly respond, never a recommendation from any intelligence official in our government, from any official in the state department, or from any other person with knowledge of our presence in benghazi to shut down benghazi even after the two attacks that the compound suffered. and perhaps you would wonder why. but i can tell you it was thought that the mission in benghazi, in conjunction with the cia mission, was vital to our national interest. >> the gentlelady yields back. >> very much, mr. chairman. i just want to clarify. i was asking secretary clinton a moment ago i mentioned an e-mail that had gone from ambassador chris stevens to deputy secretary lamb. what i meant to say was a cable. >> the record will reflect that. >> thank you, mr. chairman. secretary clinton, i'm pleased that you finally have the opportunity to be here. before i start my line of questioning, i just want to clarify with regards to the april, june 2012 incidents,
. >> it appears leaving benghazi with respect to all of that danger, leaving benghazi was not an option in 2012. and i yield back. >> if i could just quickly respond, never a recommendation from any intelligence official in our government, from any official in the state department, or from any other person with knowledge of our presence in benghazi to shut down benghazi even after the two attacks that the compound suffered. and perhaps you would wonder why. but i can tell you it was...
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last week we looked at benghazi. we will do stories with whistleblowers, do stories on government oversight, corporate malfeasance, anything the whistleblowers have to tell from the inside. host: who is behind it? guest: sinclair broadcasting, a conservative oriented station ownership which has promised us total independence and so far provided it. that was key that if we were going to be doing a half-hour program, i brought some people with cbs -- from cbs with me and we wanted to be free of what we cbs the last couple of years. more like the old days at cbs were we were allowed to explore stories and go wherever it led versus having somebody somewhere of the line kind of tell you how it had to come out. i think that is what the public really wants. host: joe, new orleans, democrat. caller: good morning. i have several questions. please, please, don't cut me off because you have a trigger finger. please, i have my questions. answeredhe guest has really some of my questions. what is she bringing new to the table that
last week we looked at benghazi. we will do stories with whistleblowers, do stories on government oversight, corporate malfeasance, anything the whistleblowers have to tell from the inside. host: who is behind it? guest: sinclair broadcasting, a conservative oriented station ownership which has promised us total independence and so far provided it. that was key that if we were going to be doing a half-hour program, i brought some people with cbs -- from cbs with me and we wanted to be free of...
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nats: benghazi attack?fire..si rens..etc the assault by islamic militants on the state departments diplomatic compound in benghazi libya left 4 americans dead ....including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. sot clinton: " was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for a walk one night decided they'd go kill some americans? what difference, at this point, does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened" that was former secretary of state clinton nearly 3 years ago.... testimony was supposed to be definitive on the attack....but republicans clinton's private email server may even come up..if related to benghazi. sot gowdy: "if you want a window into libya and what was happening in the weeks and months before these four were killed, why would you not look at the ambassador's e-mails?" in all there have been 7 congressional investigations into that attack..its time for the next round and this one is expected to go for 8 hours or more not including breaks. sot hrc: "i don't know that i have v
nats: benghazi attack?fire..si rens..etc the assault by islamic militants on the state departments diplomatic compound in benghazi libya left 4 americans dead ....including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. sot clinton: " was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for a walk one night decided they'd go kill some americans? what difference, at this point, does it make? it is our job to figure out what happened" that was former secretary of state clinton nearly 3 years...
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and granted he never said shut down benghazi. and i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him but you also -- we have no record of you ever talking to him. that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a yes or no question, madame secretary? did you ever personally speak to
and granted he never said shut down benghazi. and i understand and appreciate that you deferred to him but you also -- we have no record of you ever talking to him. that you never talked to him personally after may of 2012 when you swore him in as our ambassador. am i wrong? did you ever talk to ambassador stevens when all of this was going on in the hot bed of libya? that is a yes or no question, madame secretary? did you ever personally speak to
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and you had a lot to lose if benghazi unravelled. if libya unravelled, you had had a lot to lose, based on the victories, the sunday shows, based on the favorable accolades that were coming. if it went the wrong direction it would be on you. and if it was stable and it was the right direction you were the beneficiary of that. so the question is, how is it possible that these urgent requests that came in, how did they not break through to the very upper levels of your inner circle? people who are here today, people who served you? how did those requests from two ambassadors, ambassador kretz and ambassador stevens that came in on these dates, june, july, of 2012, how did those break through? you told us they were not your job, basically, you said you were not responsible. but here is in theory. to admit the need for more security was to admit that there was a deteriorating situation. and to admit a deteriorating situation didn't fit your narrative of a successful foreign policy. where did i get that wrong? >> congressman, look, we kne
and you had a lot to lose if benghazi unravelled. if libya unravelled, you had had a lot to lose, based on the victories, the sunday shows, based on the favorable accolades that were coming. if it went the wrong direction it would be on you. and if it was stable and it was the right direction you were the beneficiary of that. so the question is, how is it possible that these urgent requests that came in, how did they not break through to the very upper levels of your inner circle? people who...
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that's why chris was in benghazi. it's why he served previously in syria, egypt, saudi arabia and jerusalem during the second. nobody knew the dangs of libya better. a weak government, extremist groups, rampant instability. but chris chose to go to benghazi because he understood america had to be represented there at that pivotal time. he knew that eastern libya was where the revolution had begun and that unrest there could derail the country's fragile transition to democracy. and if extremists gained a foothold, they would have the chance to destabilize the entire region, including egypt and tunisia. he also knew how urgent it was to ensure that the weapons gadhafi had left strewn across the country, including shoulder-fired missiles that could knock an airplane out of the sky, did not fall into the wrong hands. the nearest israeli airport is just a day's drive from the libyan border. above all, chris understood that most people in libya or anywhere reject the extremists' argument that violence can ever be a path to
that's why chris was in benghazi. it's why he served previously in syria, egypt, saudi arabia and jerusalem during the second. nobody knew the dangs of libya better. a weak government, extremist groups, rampant instability. but chris chose to go to benghazi because he understood america had to be represented there at that pivotal time. he knew that eastern libya was where the revolution had begun and that unrest there could derail the country's fragile transition to democracy. and if extremists...
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stevens in to benghazi? secretary clinton: i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department who were immediately above chris who were making the plans for him to go in that it was going to be expeditiously -- expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could where sh and including it would be safe for him to be and how long for him to say. i think the initial decision was up to 30 days and reassess, but it could have been 10 days, it could have been 60 days depending upon what he found and reported back to us. mrs. brooks: and possibly what was determined about the dange every of benghazi. who were those officials? secretary clinton: there were a number of officials -- mrs. brooks: that were advising you on the security specifically. secretary clinton: with respect to the security, this was a particular concern of the assistant secretary for the bureau in which chris worked. mrs. brooks: what was that person's name? secret
stevens in to benghazi? secretary clinton: i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department who were immediately above chris who were making the plans for him to go in that it was going to be expeditiously -- expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could where sh and including it would be safe for him to be and how long for him to say. i think the initial decision was up to 30 days and reassess, but it...
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presence in benghazi. did you give his opinions a lot of weight and respect. >> do you recall him advocated for continued u.s. presence, specifically in benghazi? >> yes, he did.$hv úp &h(lc% >> in fact, ambassador stephens e-mails, which this committee had for more than a year confirmed what you stated. i would ask consent to enter this document into the record and it's being passed out for members of the committee. >> without objection. >> i understand this e-mail is not one you've seen before as it was not addressed or sent to you, is that correct? >> that's correct. >> in the e-mail before you he wrote this proposal fr continued presence in benghazi. option b was a virtual presence with zero full time staff in benghazi. special envoy stephens sent this to jean chris, then ambassador to libya. at the time they had a combined 83 years of foreign service experience. would the recommendation of this team be given fair amount of weight in this department? >> it would. >> is that the way it should work? >>
presence in benghazi. did you give his opinions a lot of weight and respect. >> do you recall him advocated for continued u.s. presence, specifically in benghazi? >> yes, he did.$hv úp &h(lc% >> in fact, ambassador stephens e-mails, which this committee had for more than a year confirmed what you stated. i would ask consent to enter this document into the record and it's being passed out for members of the committee. >> without objection. >> i understand this...
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and got the plane, and sent more help on the way to benghazi. but it was a very personal conversation between me and those who were in our embassy. this is a place that i had spent a lot of time and paid a lot of attention to. as i said earlier, we had to evacuate the embassy before al gadhafi was still in power, and i spoke to those people on the embassy family, as they were on the ferry going back from tripoli to malta. so we tried to engage and support our teams when they were facing these very difficult circumstances. >> now, this committee has interviewed your staff that was with you that evening, the chief of staff, sheryl mills, and your deputy chief of staff, sullivan, and they explained that you participated in a secure video teleconference with officials from the community and the white house department of defense, and they told the committee that your attendance at the deputy's level meeting broke with protocol and surprised other attendees, but you simply said, "these are our people on the ground, and where else would i be?" why did
and got the plane, and sent more help on the way to benghazi. but it was a very personal conversation between me and those who were in our embassy. this is a place that i had spent a lot of time and paid a lot of attention to. as i said earlier, we had to evacuate the embassy before al gadhafi was still in power, and i spoke to those people on the embassy family, as they were on the ferry going back from tripoli to malta. so we tried to engage and support our teams when they were facing these...
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anchor: that is focusing on what happened in benghazi. we have some papers focusing on just really where things are now in the country. reporter: there is an piece in the uardian by an algerian author who paints a very depressing picture of libya saying i've field.is mine he blames the west for the situation in libya, how the west destroyed the libya. he essentially blames the west for attacking libya without the mindset and haracters of its inhabits attendants. gaddafi it ing overthrew the nation. who can restore unity is the question. there is a very good cartoon that depicts aily the situation in syria trying to xplain what is there and outside the country and you see it is quite a messy situation. france we have the paper focusing on a debate on here in the country and that is the notion -- secularism. reporter: we are talking about a lot in the wake of the attacks. why are we talking about it now. it is said very soon family to ort centers are going hang a secularism charter on their walls. do this hools already and that is the next
anchor: that is focusing on what happened in benghazi. we have some papers focusing on just really where things are now in the country. reporter: there is an piece in the uardian by an algerian author who paints a very depressing picture of libya saying i've field.is mine he blames the west for the situation in libya, how the west destroyed the libya. he essentially blames the west for attacking libya without the mindset and haracters of its inhabits attendants. gaddafi it ing overthrew the...
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her previous benghazi testimony. do you remember, she was wearing those prismatic glasses because she'd had a concussion, that made everybody worry about her health. well, tonight i think we know, we can put any health concerns aside. what a remarkable display of endurance. secretary clinton, i don't know offhand how old she is. i think she's probably 25 years older than i am. i'm exhausted from having watched her testify for this long today, let alone imagining the prospect of sitting there for 11 hours, taking this kind of a beating. former secretary of state hillary clinton has just wrapped up more than 11 hours of testimony before the house select committee investigating the attacks on the u.s. diplomatic facility in benghazi in 2012. this testimony began at 10:00 a.m. eastern time this morning, which seems like a lifetime ago, and for some insects it is. this thing has stretched all the way from 10:00 a.m. this morning all the way through the day into the late hours of tonight. secretary clinton still in the roo
her previous benghazi testimony. do you remember, she was wearing those prismatic glasses because she'd had a concussion, that made everybody worry about her health. well, tonight i think we know, we can put any health concerns aside. what a remarkable display of endurance. secretary clinton, i don't know offhand how old she is. i think she's probably 25 years older than i am. i'm exhausted from having watched her testify for this long today, let alone imagining the prospect of sitting there...
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tell me about benghazi. >> benghazi? >> someone is from the middle east, a leader for. [ buzzer ] >> italian? or maybe not. >> i can't really tell you much about benghazi to be honest right now. >> there is some sort of uprising with militias in libya. there was an overthrowing of the embassy and about like three people killed. >> we had intel that this was going to happen but there weren't precautionary measures taken. people are blowing it way out of proportion right now to make hillary clinton look bad. >> too late. >> where is benghazi? >> i have no idea. >> is it in israel? [ buzzer ] >> afghanistan? pakistan? [ buzzer ] >> in the street somewhere? >> [ buzzer ] >> in the streets. technically accurate. >> closer to egypt? >> yes. it is very close to egypt. >> iraq? >> warmer. >> libya? >> excellent. someone is testifying about benghazi. do you know who that is? >> i'm going to say trump? >> no, definitely bush. got to be bush. >> obama, i guess. >> [ buzzer ] >> could it be the lady condeleezza. >> could it be the l
tell me about benghazi. >> benghazi? >> someone is from the middle east, a leader for. [ buzzer ] >> italian? or maybe not. >> i can't really tell you much about benghazi to be honest right now. >> there is some sort of uprising with militias in libya. there was an overthrowing of the embassy and about like three people killed. >> we had intel that this was going to happen but there weren't precautionary measures taken. people are blowing it way out of...
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today's program is dedicated to the benghazi hearing. us, or call in, tweet comment on the c-span facebook page. hillary clinton: i would imagine i thought more but what happens in all of you put together. i have lost more sleep than all of you put together. i have been racking my brain about what more could have been done. or should have been done. it is the day after, and there is plenty of reaction to hillary clinton's testimony on benghazi. yesterday,r 11 hours and we would like to hear from you now. what does it all mean? you will devote the entire washington journal on this friday to benghazi
today's program is dedicated to the benghazi hearing. us, or call in, tweet comment on the c-span facebook page. hillary clinton: i would imagine i thought more but what happens in all of you put together. i have lost more sleep than all of you put together. i have been racking my brain about what more could have been done. or should have been done. it is the day after, and there is plenty of reaction to hillary clinton's testimony on benghazi. yesterday,r 11 hours and we would like to hear...
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>>> making news in america this morning, benghazi testimony. hillary clinton is set to face a congressional panel again answering questions about the attacks. that killed four americans. we're live in washington with what could be the biggest day in clinton's presidential campaign. >>> breaking overnight, a confession in the road rage killing of a 4-year-old girl. the new picture of the suspect and what he told police. >>> new this morning, left alone and locked inside a day-care center, police bust through the door finding the crying baby inside a dark room. so how did it happen? >>> and world series bound. the mets derail the cubs' quest. night. >>> well, good thursday morning to you. hillary clinton hours away from a showdown on capitol hill. >> benghazi and e-mails have been buzzwords surrounding the democratic front-runner's campaign. clinton is hoping to put that to rest today when she testifies again about the attack in benghazi, libya, in 2012. >> clinton was secretary of state at the time. four americans died in the attack including am
>>> making news in america this morning, benghazi testimony. hillary clinton is set to face a congressional panel again answering questions about the attacks. that killed four americans. we're live in washington with what could be the biggest day in clinton's presidential campaign. >>> breaking overnight, a confession in the road rage killing of a 4-year-old girl. the new picture of the suspect and what he told police. >>> new this morning, left alone and locked...
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and you have a lot to lose if benghazi unraveled. if libya unraveled you have a lot to lose based on the victory lap, based on the sunday shows and based on the favorable accolades that were coming. if it went the wrong direction it would be on you and if it was stable and the right direction you were the beneficiary of that. so the question is how is it possible that these urgent requests that came in, how did they not breakthrough the very upper levels of your inner circle, people hugh are here today and people who served you. [inaudible question] of those requests from two ambassadors ambassador chris and ambassador steven said came in on june 7, july 19, august 2 and march 28 august of 2012 how is it possible that those the student breakthrough? you told us that wasn't your job basically. he said i'm not responsible but here's my theory. i think this is what was going on. to admit a need for more security was to admit that there was a deteriorating situation and to admit the deteriorating situation didn't figure narrative of a su
and you have a lot to lose if benghazi unraveled. if libya unraveled you have a lot to lose based on the victory lap, based on the sunday shows and based on the favorable accolades that were coming. if it went the wrong direction it would be on you and if it was stable and the right direction you were the beneficiary of that. so the question is how is it possible that these urgent requests that came in, how did they not breakthrough the very upper levels of your inner circle, people hugh are...
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benghazi. there were 20 attacks. so what we're trying to find out how many attacks would have been necessary that she knew about would have been necessary for her to give additional security in benghazi. especially after she admits that she got briefed every day she was in d.c. by the cia and these are the very cia reports that they are talking about. there was 4500 pages of those reports from january 1st to the attack. so we just want to know how many pages it would have taken, how many attacks it would have taken, what it would have taken to beef up, get more security to protect the u.s. personnel on the ground. >> there are additional documents that we will have the opportunity in the next few hours to ask her about that she's not been asked about in previous hearings. so. >> why shouldn't the testimony be released to the public? >> i think these large discussions about what is released and what isn't released need to be made in the totality of the whole investigation. so a as the chairman h
benghazi. there were 20 attacks. so what we're trying to find out how many attacks would have been necessary that she knew about would have been necessary for her to give additional security in benghazi. especially after she admits that she got briefed every day she was in d.c. by the cia and these are the very cia reports that they are talking about. there was 4500 pages of those reports from january 1st to the attack. so we just want to know how many pages it would have taken, how many...
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. >> battle over benghazi. presidential candidate hillary clinton facing one of the biggest challenges of her career as she prepares to testify before a congressional committee. >>> bowing out. >> i believe we're out of time. time necessary to mount a winning campaign for the nomination. >> vice president joe biden ends all speculation about a run for white house, ending a potentially grueling fight. and troi trip to moscow. military campaign intensifies. and speaking out. >> i wish he would have said we're going to enforce the law so insurance companies no longer discriminate against people with these illnesses. >> former congressman and recovering addict patrick kennedy on the nation's failure to deal with drug addiction, as the nation launches a new effort to fight substance abuse. >>> good evening and thanks for watching al jazeera america. i'm jonathan betz. antonio mora has the night off. >>> hillary clinton no longer has to worry about joe biden but what about benghazi? the former secretary of state's te
. >> battle over benghazi. presidential candidate hillary clinton facing one of the biggest challenges of her career as she prepares to testify before a congressional committee. >>> bowing out. >> i believe we're out of time. time necessary to mount a winning campaign for the nomination. >> vice president joe biden ends all speculation about a run for white house, ending a potentially grueling fight. and troi trip to moscow. military campaign intensifies. and speaking...
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stevens into benghazi? ms. clinton: i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department who were chris, who above were making the plans for him to go in, that it was going to the expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could accomplish and including where it would be safer him to be, and how long for him to say. i think the initial decision was up to 30 days and reassess, but it could have been 10 days or 60 days, depending on what he found and reported back to us. >> who were those officials? ms. clinton: there were a number of officials. >> that were advising you on the security specifically. ms. clinton: this was a particular concern of the assistant secretary for the bureau in which chris ware. >> i'm sorry, what was that person's name? ms. clinton: assistant secretary the assistantand secretary for a diplomatic security and other officials within the state department. i think it is fair to say, this was a risky undertak
stevens into benghazi? ms. clinton: i was personally told by the officials who were in the state department who were chris, who above were making the plans for him to go in, that it was going to the expeditionary diplomacy. it was going to require him to make a lot of judgments on the ground about what he could accomplish and including where it would be safer him to be, and how long for him to say. i think the initial decision was up to 30 days and reassess, but it could have been 10 days or 60...
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>> for everyone or for benghazi? >> i'm sorry, yes, ma'am, related to benghazi and libya, do you know how many? >> no, i do not know. >> ma'am, there were just over 100 plus. in the second quarter, do you know how many there were? >> no, i do not. >> ma'am, there were 172-ish. might have been 171 or 173. how many were there in july and august and then in the week a few days before the attacks, do you know? >> a number of them, i know that. >> 83, by our count. that's over 600 requests. you've testified here this morning you had none of those reach your desk, is that correct also? >> that's correct. >> mr. blumenthal wrote you 150 e-mailings. it appears from the materials we've read all of those reached your desk. can you tell us why security requests from your professionals, the men that you just testified, which i agree, are incredibly professional, incredibly capable people, trained in the art of keeping us all safe. none of those made it to you. but a man who was a friend of yours,ed who never been to libya, didn'
>> for everyone or for benghazi? >> i'm sorry, yes, ma'am, related to benghazi and libya, do you know how many? >> no, i do not know. >> ma'am, there were just over 100 plus. in the second quarter, do you know how many there were? >> no, i do not. >> ma'am, there were 172-ish. might have been 171 or 173. how many were there in july and august and then in the week a few days before the attacks, do you know? >> a number of them, i know that. >> 83,...
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we have a big benghazi-heavy. lineup since 10:00 a.m., the secretary of state gave her secretary to trey gowdy committee. the republicans were by and large familiar, but the gop try to break new vulnerability. three other american officials were killed in 2012. on a narrative crafted by clinton and the obama emigration why the attack happened. we also saw a somewhat new approach involving clinton's longtime friend and former advisor, cindy blumenthal. republicans say clinton was more attention -- more attentive to blumenthal then ambassador stevens when asking for security and mentality. -- security in benghazi. >> you said that mr. blumenthal was a friend of yours and had your personal e-mail address. you say chris stevens was a friend of yours. times forumerous extra protection. did he have your personal e-mail? sec. clinton: congressman, i do not believe that he had my personal e-mail. he had the e-mail and the direct line to everybody that he worked with for years. john: that was congressman-- tip, republicans
we have a big benghazi-heavy. lineup since 10:00 a.m., the secretary of state gave her secretary to trey gowdy committee. the republicans were by and large familiar, but the gop try to break new vulnerability. three other american officials were killed in 2012. on a narrative crafted by clinton and the obama emigration why the attack happened. we also saw a somewhat new approach involving clinton's longtime friend and former advisor, cindy blumenthal. republicans say clinton was more attention...
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benghazi. >> absolutely. 787 are about benghazi. >> congresswoman, look, i appreciate and i really do, the passion and the intensity of your feelings about this. we have diplomatic facilities in war zones. we have ambassadors that we send to places that have been bombed and attacked all the time. >> and you are their boss. >> you are right i am. >> you are their leader; is that correct? and are there ever situations where you call them? where you bring them in? where you are personally caring and concerned and are letting them know that? are there situations where you recall and i would like to know what the conversation was with ambassador stevens and what month it was with ambassador stevens because there are no call logs with him. there is nothing from the op. center with him that we have found. we have no record that you had any conversations with the ambassador after you swore him in. and before he died. and you were his boss. >> i was the boss of ambassadors in 270 countries. i was the bo
benghazi. >> absolutely. 787 are about benghazi. >> congresswoman, look, i appreciate and i really do, the passion and the intensity of your feelings about this. we have diplomatic facilities in war zones. we have ambassadors that we send to places that have been bombed and attacked all the time. >> and you are their boss. >> you are right i am. >> you are their leader; is that correct? and are there ever situations where you call them? where you bring them in?...
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from your staff about benghazi and chris stevens. when i look at this pile in 2012, i only see a handful of emails to you from your senior staff about benghazi. >> clinton acknowledged stevens didn't have her personal email address. but lawmakers have her friend sidney blumenthal's electronic messages. that led to sparks flying between the chairman and the panel's top democrat. >> why is it you only want mr. blumenthal's transcript released. >> i would like to have them all released. >> the survivors, their names? you want those released. >> it is noteworthy that blumenthal's emails got her attention, yet security requests from her ambassador in libya, she says did not reach her desk. brett? >> mike emmanuel live on the hill. let's get more details from hillary clinton's testimony before the house select committee on benghazi and some apparent contradictions, chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge is here. mrs. clinton said today will was never a recommendation to leave benghazi. >> well that's right, brett, mrs. clinton
from your staff about benghazi and chris stevens. when i look at this pile in 2012, i only see a handful of emails to you from your senior staff about benghazi. >> clinton acknowledged stevens didn't have her personal email address. but lawmakers have her friend sidney blumenthal's electronic messages. that led to sparks flying between the chairman and the panel's top democrat. >> why is it you only want mr. blumenthal's transcript released. >> i would like to have them all...
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operation in benghazi was temporary. >> there was not an active plan for a consulate in benghazi at any point during this period. that is not what the compound in benghazi was. it was a temporary facility placed there to help us make a determination as to what we would need going forward in benghazi. >> reporter: ambassador stevens deputy greg hicks testified under oath shortly after the attack, but a specific conversation he had with stevens about mrs. clinton's plan. >> did i tell the accountability review board that secretary clinton wanted the post made permanent, ambassador pickering was surprised, he looked both ways to the members of the board saying this is the seventh floor know about this? . >> reporter: the seventh floor is short hand for the executive suite at the state department where mrs. clinton's office was. stevens had to be in benghazi because of a budget with the state department, lou? lou: catherine, thank you very much, catherine herridge, our chief intelligence correspondent. >>> a biker in texas was stopped on a busy intersection, she saw a kitten fall out of a r
operation in benghazi was temporary. >> there was not an active plan for a consulate in benghazi at any point during this period. that is not what the compound in benghazi was. it was a temporary facility placed there to help us make a determination as to what we would need going forward in benghazi. >> reporter: ambassador stevens deputy greg hicks testified under oath shortly after the attack, but a specific conversation he had with stevens about mrs. clinton's plan. >> did...
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the fact is that this is a benghazi committee. perhaps another committee might want to look into all that. this is a benghazi committee. we have strayed away from what we were supposed to be doing. again, i'm looking for transparency. one of the things i'm going to be doing is releasing our report. democrats report of excerpts from the various unclassified transcriptions where i can tell you that of all the things that mr. gowdy and others have been accusing hillary clinton of over the last three years, not a witness verifies that. >> dickerson: in your report that is released is information that sets hillary clinton was not involved in what, exactly. >> was not involved in this decision with regard to security on the ground there and -- also addresses the issue of whether she was responsible for this gun running, elicit gun ripping between libya and syria. it goes on to -- then the big allegation that they made that she ordered stand down of folks to help our -- four diplomats, that's not true. i'm asking for mr. gowdy to release
the fact is that this is a benghazi committee. perhaps another committee might want to look into all that. this is a benghazi committee. we have strayed away from what we were supposed to be doing. again, i'm looking for transparency. one of the things i'm going to be doing is releasing our report. democrats report of excerpts from the various unclassified transcriptions where i can tell you that of all the things that mr. gowdy and others have been accusing hillary clinton of over the last...
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and benghazi. they went down that list, i got the red cross, they got the british, then we were next. that could be predicted one would say, maybe not the day and time but the fact that the attacked and there we were. after them benghazi attacks happen there is a whisper campaign by some state department people who spoke to the press and applied this is ambassador stevens fall. what is he doing them benghazi they say? i'm not sure we even knew they were he was there they said. this material is sick he related according to the state department. they try to put the blame on him and also said, refer to him if he wants to go who are we to say no? then that makes you wonder why they pulled out security when they said things were getting very dangerous. >> john writes this. mrs. clinton protest that she was still fully connected from home that night. she reportedly spoke once at ten pm with the president when he called her to discuss the state department news release that first floated the fantasy -- app
and benghazi. they went down that list, i got the red cross, they got the british, then we were next. that could be predicted one would say, maybe not the day and time but the fact that the attacked and there we were. after them benghazi attacks happen there is a whisper campaign by some state department people who spoke to the press and applied this is ambassador stevens fall. what is he doing them benghazi they say? i'm not sure we even knew they were he was there they said. this material is...
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it is important that we know what happened that evening in benghazi. we have to responsibility to do that. we do not -- we have not yet had important questions answered. four americans died and it is appropriate that the legislative branch as questions and get answers. >> you are lying! congresswoman rodgers: i do not care who is in the white house or secretary of state the american people, this is where the legislative branch has responsibility to hold the administration accountable and to ask the appropriate questions and that is at the benghazi committee is seeking to do. and trey gowdy is an honorable man, he is a former prosecutor who knows how to go about it and he has done it in the way -- i would encourage you to look at the way he has approached this. he has approached it in a way where he is asking questions he is not making it political. jonathan: were you disappointed when you heard mccarthy say what he said? why did he say what he said? he seemed to be say, look, we did this so that her poll numbers came down. it looked like the committee
it is important that we know what happened that evening in benghazi. we have to responsibility to do that. we do not -- we have not yet had important questions answered. four americans died and it is appropriate that the legislative branch as questions and get answers. >> you are lying! congresswoman rodgers: i do not care who is in the white house or secretary of state the american people, this is where the legislative branch has responsibility to hold the administration accountable and...
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andi lammist who are in benghazi. that is the state of benghazi today. a city of hundreds of thousands of people. trash on the streets and no functioning government. no school for children and islamist running different neighborhoods. what is the impact of that? >> well, that is also an issue of policy here in washington and also in europe. the libyans in general sent signals as did egyptians that they don't want to beÑi ruled b thei lammist. and our society is not supporting. they are saying you have to live together under one government and we have partnered with them. it is nonarmed and islamist are shooting against them. >> why did city of benghazi matter three years ago, and why does benghazi matter today? >> because everything between benghazi as a city and the east of libya has been historically and basis for the jihaddist and islamist. that out of that area, all of the flow of weapons went in the early stages of the syrian revolution. and who ever sent them to syria inflamed the situation there and led to isis. and so it is an important stage in
andi lammist who are in benghazi. that is the state of benghazi today. a city of hundreds of thousands of people. trash on the streets and no functioning government. no school for children and islamist running different neighborhoods. what is the impact of that? >> well, that is also an issue of policy here in washington and also in europe. the libyans in general sent signals as did egyptians that they don't want to beÑi ruled b thei lammist. and our society is not supporting. they are...
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to extend benghazi through 2012. and he sent it to undersecretary patrick kennedy who approved it. another high-level official who, by the way, for the record state department has given us none of undersecretary patrick kennedy's e-mails yet. same with jeffrey feltman, very high-level officials within the state department. are you familiar with that memo sent on december 27th entitled "future of operations in benghazi, libya"? are you familiar with that memo and if so did secretary feltman discuss that with you at the time and discuss extending the mission in benghazi in democrats of '11? >> i'm familiar that there was an ongoing discussion about the future of the mission in benghazi -- >> a discussion between whom, ma'am? >> between all of the relevant officials in the state department. >> help me with understanding -- >> jeff feltman was one of them. >> who else? >> chris stevens was one of them. but there were many others who had information and expertise to add to it. and there was a recommendation that benghazi
to extend benghazi through 2012. and he sent it to undersecretary patrick kennedy who approved it. another high-level official who, by the way, for the record state department has given us none of undersecretary patrick kennedy's e-mails yet. same with jeffrey feltman, very high-level officials within the state department. are you familiar with that memo sent on december 27th entitled "future of operations in benghazi, libya"? are you familiar with that memo and if so did secretary...
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presence in benghazi. and republicans asked more than 45 questions about david brock, media matters, i have no idea what that is even, and affiliated entities, but no questions -- no questions -- about ambassador stevens and other u.s. personnel in benghazi. that's sidney blumenthal by the numbers. now, there were a couple lines of questioning that i did understand. one of them was about the accountability review board report. now, not the one that's actually relevant to today about benghazi, but the one that was written 17 years ago about a different attack in tanzania. there was a very nice chart. they've got great exhibits. selectively quoting from that report. and the implication was the secretary should have security, should be the one deciding the security at every facility around the world. what he didn't read to you was part of the same section of that report, which says, quote, in the process the secretary should re-examine the present organizational structure with the objective of assuring that a
presence in benghazi. and republicans asked more than 45 questions about david brock, media matters, i have no idea what that is even, and affiliated entities, but no questions -- no questions -- about ambassador stevens and other u.s. personnel in benghazi. that's sidney blumenthal by the numbers. now, there were a couple lines of questioning that i did understand. one of them was about the accountability review board report. now, not the one that's actually relevant to today about benghazi,...
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he'll talk about hillary clinton's testimony before the benghazi committee. a reminder you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. vice president biden: as my family and i have worked through the grieving process, i have said all along what i've said time and again to others, that it may very well be that that process by the time we get through it closes the window on mounting a realistic campaign for president. that it might close. i've concluded it has closed. ♪ vice president joe biden at the white house announcing he will not seek the presidency in 2016. signally an approach, and
he'll talk about hillary clinton's testimony before the benghazi committee. a reminder you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. vice president biden: as my family and i have worked through the grieving process, i have said all along what i've said time and again to others, that it may very well be that that process by the time we get through it closes the window on mounting a realistic campaign for president. that it might close. i've concluded it has closed. ♪ vice president...
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. >> one word to describe today's 11-hour benghazi hearing was pointless, and that's if you are listening to what tray gowdy says he learned in this hearing. >> i imagine i would think more about what happened than all of you put together. >> it soon dissolved into bickering. >> i just don't understand the preoccupation with sidney. he had unfettered access to you. >> i don't know what this line of questioning does to help us get to the bottom of the death of four americans. >> you had two ambassadors that made several requests, and here's what happened to their requests. >> she's not letting them get under her skin. >> sorry it doesn't fit your narrative, congressman. i can only tell you what the facts were. >> what is the purpose of this committee? it was five hours until it was asked, what is the purpose of this committee? by then it was a fair question. commentators had been struggling to hear a purpose to what they were hearing and the kind of clear purpose was the kind of clear purpose the senator baker summeriz summerized, the watergate committee investigation that ultimately force
. >> one word to describe today's 11-hour benghazi hearing was pointless, and that's if you are listening to what tray gowdy says he learned in this hearing. >> i imagine i would think more about what happened than all of you put together. >> it soon dissolved into bickering. >> i just don't understand the preoccupation with sidney. he had unfettered access to you. >> i don't know what this line of questioning does to help us get to the bottom of the death of four...
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the democratic debate won, joe biden, out, the benghazi hearing over. the ten days that may have vaulted hillary clinton to the democratic nomination. >> it's been quite a week, hasn't it? >>> and joining me for insight and analysis this sunday morning are cnbc's john harwood, pulitzer prize winning historian doris kearns goodwin, the "washington post's" jennifer rubin, and steven henderson of the "detroit free press." >>> welcome to sunday, it's "meet the press." >>> good sunday morning. we've just come through perhaps the most significant ten days in the 2016 campaign to date. on the democratic side, hillary clinton reestablished herself as the clear front-runner, she won last week's democratic debate, two of her lesser opponent, jim web and lincoln chafee, dropped out of the race. joe biden decided he had no path to victory. on top of that, clinton was almost universally seen as having survived and some even thought she might have thrive at that house benghazi hearing. on the republican side, the candidates that are struggling are feeling the pressur
the democratic debate won, joe biden, out, the benghazi hearing over. the ten days that may have vaulted hillary clinton to the democratic nomination. >> it's been quite a week, hasn't it? >>> and joining me for insight and analysis this sunday morning are cnbc's john harwood, pulitzer prize winning historian doris kearns goodwin, the "washington post's" jennifer rubin, and steven henderson of the "detroit free press." >>> welcome to sunday, it's...
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diplomatic post in benghazi, libya. under the former secretary of state' s watch, four americans were killed, including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. mrs. clinton: despite partisan agendas, i am here to honor those that we have lost. kenneth: clinton is facing this bipartisan, republican-led house committee but the hearings have been described as just being partisan politics. rep. cummings: republicans are squandering millions of taxpayer dollars on this abusive effort to derail secretary clinton' s presidential campaign. kenneth: an abc news washington post poll shows 53% of americans believe republicans are using the benghazi investigation to damage clinton' s reputation as she races for the white house. but 54% disapprove of clinton' s handling of questions about benghazi. committee chairman trey gowdy says he' s only focused on security at the post and what happened before, during, and after the attack. chair gowdy: we owe them and each other the truth, the truth about why we were in libya, the -- in libya. kenneth
diplomatic post in benghazi, libya. under the former secretary of state' s watch, four americans were killed, including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. mrs. clinton: despite partisan agendas, i am here to honor those that we have lost. kenneth: clinton is facing this bipartisan, republican-led house committee but the hearings have been described as just being partisan politics. rep. cummings: republicans are squandering millions of taxpayer dollars on this abusive effort to derail secretary...