Terrorism

  May 15, 2013, 8:33 pm

White House releases Benghazi emails

By Justin Sink and Ian Swanson

The emails suggest the CIA initially thought the attack spun from a protest.

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  May 15, 2013, 11:30 am

Issa clashes with Benghazi auditors

By Julian Pecquet

The Oversight Committee chairman wants the authors of the report to commit to a transcribed interview before testifying in the House.

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  May 15, 2013, 7:57 am

Report: Officials say Stevens turned down extra Benghazi security

By Jonathan Easley

“He didn’t say why. He just turned it down,” a Defense official told McClatchy.

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  May 14, 2013, 11:11 am

Boxer tells GOP to ‘look in the mirror’ on who’s to blame for Benghazi

By Ramsey Cox

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said House Republicans needed to “look in the mirror” on who is to blame for the “Benghazi scandal.”

“Start by looking in the mirror,” Boxer said on the Senate floor Tuesday. “Admit that you cut too much from embassy security.”

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  May 13, 2013, 2:03 pm

Poll: Voters trust Hillary Clinton more than GOP lawmakers on Benghazi

By Alexandra Jaffe

Forty-nine percent of respondents to a poll from Democratic firm PPP trust Clinton on the controversy to 39 percent for Republicans.

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  May 13, 2013, 11:19 am

Dems press Issa to grant Benghazi report authors public hearing

By Julian Pecquet

Rep. Cummings wrote to Issa on Monday asking that the authors be allowed to defend themselves in public from criticism.

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  May 13, 2013, 9:27 am

Benghazi review chief defends decision to not interview Clinton

By Jonathan Easley

“I don’t believe at this stage anything has changed by the testimony last week," Pickering said.

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  May 12, 2013, 11:17 am

Pickering defends State Benghazi review

By Meghashyam Mali

Retired U.S. Ambassador Thomas Pickering, who led the State Department’s internal audit of the Benghazi attack, defended their efforts on Sunday, saying they had completed a thorough review and saw no reason to reopen the investigation.

“I don’t see yet any reason why what we did at the Accountability Review Board should be reopened,” said Pickering on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”

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  May 12, 2013, 9:42 am

Rep. Rogers: Expect more whistleblowers to testify on Benghazi

By Peter Schroeder

The House Intelligence chairman said committees had been contacted by additional whistleblowers.

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  May 10, 2013, 4:29 pm

White House denies misleading public on Benghazi talking points

By Justin Sink

Spokesman Jay Carney accused Republicans of trying to "politicize" last September's terror attack in Libya. 

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