Thursday, May 9, 2013

Benghazi Hearings -- News Roundup



Benghazi Hearing Focuses on Clinton, Obama Administration Failures -- US News And World Report

Whistleblower says State Department dropped ball on Benghazi

Greg Hicks, former Deputy Ambassador in Tripoli, Libya, testified Wednesday that when he learned Libyan Ambassador Christopher Stevens had died "it was the saddest phone call I ever had in my life."

Emotions ran high as Hicks gave a stirring personal account of how events unfolded on the ground on Sept. 11, 2012 -- the night four Americans including the Libyan Ambassador were murdered in Benghazi by terrorists.

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More News On The Benghazi Hearings

Doomed Libya ambassador: 'We're under attack' -- CNN
Line Went Dead as Ambassador Said, ‘We’re Under Attack’ -- New York Times
Diplomat: Ambassador in Benghazi Said, 'We're Under Attack' -- ABC News
Former US official in Tripoli describes confusion, call with Clinton during Benghazi attack -- FOX News/AP
Top Diplomat in Tripoli: Pentagon Told Special Forces to 'Stand Down' -- USA Today
US Diplomat: Military Help Sought During Benghazi Attack -- Voice of America
Diplomat: Request for Special Ops team in Benghazi denied -- Washington Post
U.S. diplomat recounts lack of response to deadly Benghazi attack -- Reuters
Benghazi "whistleblowers" question U.S. reaction to Libya attack -- CBS
Witnesses Relate Frustration Over Response To Benghazi Attack -- NPR
US officials blocked rescue effort while Benghazi burned, Congress told -- The Guardian
Diplomats criticize Benghazi response in GOP-led probe -- NBC
Whistle-blower: Botched talking points hurt FBI probe of Benghazi attack -- FOX News
Benghazi Panel Ignored Higher-Ups, State Department Officer Says -- SFGate
Benghazi hearing: Diplomat briefed Hillary Clinton on consulate attack at 2 a.m. -- AP
Benghazi whistleblower Greg Hicks: Clinton knew about terror attack at 2 a.m. -- Examiner
Diplomat Says Questions Over Benghazi Led to Demotion -- New York Times
Benghazi Witness Says State Dept. Told Him Not To Meet With Congressional Investigators -- Buzz Feed
Fourth Benghazi witness gagged by red tape -- Daily Caller
Issa Says Heads of Benghazi Review Panel Refused to Testify -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Benghazi point man explains why he wasn’t at hearing -- CNN
Pentagon Explains Use of Forces in Benghazi -- Wall Street Journal
Partisan politics, little new information at House Benghazi hearing -- L.A. Times
Lawmakers trade political charges on Sept. 11 Benghazi attack -- New York Daily News/AP
White House: Republicans Trying to Politicize Benghazi Probe -- Voice of America
White House slams 'attempts to politicize' Benghazi -- Politico

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