Shifting Account of CIA's Libya Talking Points Fuels Rice Controversy
Posted on AllSides November 29th, 2012
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When U.S. intelligence officials testified behind closed doors two weeks ago, they were asked point blank whether they had altered the talking points on which U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice based her comments about the Benghazi attacks that have turned into a political firestorm.
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, acting CIA Director Michael Morell and National Counterterrorism Center Director Matthew Olsen each said no, according to two congressional sources who spoke on condition of anonymity.
The next day, Nov. 16, former CIA director David Petraeus testified before the same...
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