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May 08 2013
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Mother of Information Officer Killed in Benghazi: I Blame Hillary
While politicians on Capitol Hill ready their questions for Benghazi whistleblowers ahead of a hearing on the 9/11 attack Wednesday, Pat Smith, the mother of State Department Information Officer Sean Smith who was killed in the attack, is blaming former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the lack of security for the consulate.
Townhall
May 09 2013
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Boehner calls for White House to release Benghazi emails
House Speaker John Boehner called on President Obama to release emails that he says show how the White House wanted to change the Benghazi attack "talking points."
Secretary of State John Kerry, meanwhile, vowed Thursday to "leave no stone unturned" in looking into the matter and answering questions about the attack.
CNN Digital
Mar 06 2013
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Lawmakers demand access to survivors injured in Benghazi attack
Six months after the Sept. 11 terror attack in Benghazi, Republican lawmakers are fuming that they havent been granted access to the survivors – several of whom, Fox News has learned, are still recovering at Walter Reed military hospital.
Fox News Digital
May 09 2013
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This could be the Weirdest Exchange from Wednesday's Benghazi Hearing
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) had what could be the weirdest exchange with Greg Hicks, former deputy chief of mission in Libya, during Wednesdays hearing on the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi.
The conversation began with the California representative questioning Hicks claim that he had been asked not to give any personal interviews to Republican Rep.
The Blaze
Dec 20 2012
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Allen West: Hillary Clinton Caught 'Benghazi Flu'
Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) criticized Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Thursday, suggesting her absence from a congressional testimony due to a stomach virus was really "a case of Benghazi flu."
“I’m not a doctor, but it seems as though…the Secretary of State has come down with a case of Benghazi flu,” West said on "Fox and Friends." “I think we have to get to the bottom of this. There’
HuffPost
Feb 13 2013
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McCain demanding answers on Benghazi before Hagel vote
Sen. John McCain does not support a floor vote in the Senate on Chuck Hagels nomination to be secretary of defense until the Obama administration answers more questions about the attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, his spokesman said Wednesday. Mr. Hagel, a former senator from Nebraska, is scheduled to come before the full Senate this week, as Democrats attempt to secure 60 votes to
Washington Times
Oct 24 2012
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Emails detail unfolding Benghazi attack on Sept. 11
It was six weeks ago on Tuesday that terrorists attacked the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Now, CBS News has obtained email alerts that were put out by the State Department as the attack unfolded. Four Americans were killed in the attack, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens. These emails contain the earliest description so far of what happened at Benghazi the night of the attack.
CBS News (Online)
Dec 14 2012
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Battered by Benghazi, Rice withdraws as secretary of state candidate
Embattled U.N. Ambassador Susan E. Rice withdrew her name Thursday from consideration to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton after months of criticism over her comments about the terrorist attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, in September.
Washington Times
Oct 16 2012
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Clinton: 'I Take Responsibility' For Benghazi Consulate Attack
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has taken the brunt of the responsibility for the attacks on the American consulate in Benghazi, in which ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
NPR (Online News)
Dec 12 2012
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Three Months Later: 12 Unanswered Questions on Benghazi
Three months ago today, President Obama woke up to the news that US Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans had been murdered during a terrorist attack on our consulate in Benghazi. The president had been informed that an active attack was underway the night before -- but how actively he followed the developing raid, and what (if any) orders he issued, remains a mystery.
Townhall