Tag Archives: Benghazi

TRAILER: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi

Indie Wire recaps: Tackling a subject that has been political fodder for a good chunk of the year, John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber, Toby Stephens, David Giuntoli, James Badge Dale, Max Martini and David Costabile, are the men enlisted for [director Michael] Bay’s version of the tale, which he insists will be an “in-depth look at what’s going on inside that …

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Trump: Benghazi Hearings Were A Disaster For GOP

Rep. Trey Gowdy appears poised to endorse Marco Rubio. Therefore Donald Trump has decided that the Benghazi hearings were an embarrassment for the GOP.  Via Mediaite: Donald Trump called into Fox & Friends this morning and had some critical comments about the Benghazi hearings. Trump was discussing Trey Gowdy, the chair of the Benghazi Special Committee, because of his reported …

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Judge Rules For Hillary On Benghazi Emails

The wingnuts at Judicial Watch today lost a battle to force the federal government to release hundreds of Hillary Clinton’s emails related to Benghazi. The Hill reports: Judge Amit Mehta said that it would be “unwise and potentially risky” to order the government to quickly release some of the 329 emails specifically related to the 2012 terror attack in Benghazi, …

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Ben Shapiro Has The Benghazi Hearing Sadz

“The media have declared Hillary the big victor. That was pre-ordained, of course; as I wrote last night, Vice President Joe Biden’s withdrawal made it inevitable that the media would coronate Hillary and then protect their liege. That doesn’t mean Republicans did a good job. They made a number of key errors that helped the media cast Hillary as a …

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Obama: Republicans Are Like Grumpy Cat [VIDEO]

Speaking this afternoon at the Women’s Leadership Forum, President Obama poked fun at the GOP’s ongoing woes, comparing them to Grumpy Cat. He then punctuated the line by making the Grumpy Cat face. We’ll consider this a spiking of the ball in the Benghazi farce end zone. UPDATE: We have video!

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Money Rolls In For Hillary After Benghazi Hearing

The Clinton campaign broke their own fundraising record last night immediately upon the conclusion of Benghazi hearing farce. The Hill reports: Clinton’s director of communications, Jennifer Palmieri, told a gaggle of reporters after her boss’s speech to a Democratic National Committee women’s forum Friday morning that Clinton had her best hour of online fundraising during the entire campaign so far. …

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Media Consensus: Hillary Emerged Unscathed

Via the Washington Post: Hillary Rodham Clinton easily parried barbed Republican questioning Thursday about the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, emerging unscathed from a high-stakes congressional hearing with a smooth and sometimes poignant account of her role in the event that has loomed as among her largest political liabilities. Just over a year before the 2016 general election, …

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Matt Drudge: Hillary Was On Drugs During Hearing

Yes, closeted blogger Matt Drudge is THAT pathetic.

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Hillary Laughs In The Face Of Teabagger Rep [VIDEO]

Teabagistan is VERY upset about this. Via Talking Points Memo: There was one question at the Benghazi hearing that made Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton crack up in laughter Thursday. Clinton, who was secretary of state at the time of the Benghazi attack, testified Thursday about the incident before the special House committee tasked with investigating it. After hours of …

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Hillary Beams As Benghazi Hearing Devolves Into Shoutfest Between Panel Members [VIDEO]

The first half of today’s Benghazi hearing has adjourned for lunch, but not before the panel erupted into shouting at each other. Watch as Clinton beams while Democrats pile onto GOP committee chairman Trey Gowdy.

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Hillary Clinton Rips Into Wingnut GOP Rep: I Won’t Let You Disparage Our Diplomatic Security [VIDEO]

If you’re watching today’s Benghazi hearings and expected sharp exchanges – you haven’t been disappointed. Watch below as Clinton lectures a wingnut panel member, telling him that she won’t stand for disparaging statements about US diplomatic security.

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LIVE VIDEO: Clinton Testifies At Benghazi Hearing

Hillary Clinton has just arrived on Capitol Hill for today’s Benghazi hearing, which could last all day. Watch live below. Democrats attempted to disband the GOP-led committee after House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California last month suggested that the investigation served to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election. “Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right?” McCarthy told Fox News. …

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Hillary Clinton Touts Accomplishments As Secretary Of State Ahead Of Benghazi Committee Hearing [VIDEO]

Via the Washington Post: Ahead of high-stakes testimony this week before the Republican-led House committee investigating the Benghazi attacks, former secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to turn the tables by highlighting the rest of her well-regarded tenure as chief U.S. diplomat. Her campaign released a video highlight reel from her State Department service Monday that includes endorsements …

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Another GOP Rep Tells The Truth On Benghazi

Stand by for this guy to get primaried by the Tea People. CNN reports: Another Republican lawmaker says the House Select Committee on Benghazi is meant to go after the reputation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Rep. Richard Hanna, R-New York, said Wednesday on New York’s’ WIBX 950 said “Sometimes the biggest sin you can commit in D.C. …

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Stop Hillary PAC Stoops To Appalling Low In Attack Ad That Aired During Democratic Debate [VIDEO]

During last night’s Democratic debate viewers in some markets were subjected to one of the most repulsive attack ads imaginable. Paid for by Stop Hillary PAC, the ad features photographs of the four Americans killed in Benghazi as an announcer puts words in the mouths of the murdered men as if he were each of them. Democrats are furious. Via …

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New GOP Ad: Hillary Clinton Is A Liar [VIDEO]

Over the weekend a Republican whistleblower earned national headlines with his declaration that the Benghazi investigation is meant to derail Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. This morning the GOP is attempting some damage control with yet another ad which calls Clinton a liar.

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Rep. Kevin McCarthy: I Dropped Out Of Speaker Race Partially Because Of My Benghazi Flub [VIDEO]

At a hastily organized press conference, Rep. Kevin McCarthy today conceded that he has dropped out of the House Speaker race partially due to his accidentally telling the truth about the Benghazi investigation. In so many words, that is. Rachel Maddow will be tickled that McCarthy had one of his famous mouth-fumbling moments right off the bat. Watch below.

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Rep. Alan Grayson Files House Ethics Complaint Against Republicans Over Benghazi Investigation

Rep. Alan Grayson has filed a House ethics complaint against Republicans Kevin McCarthy and Trey Gowdy over the never-ending Benghazi investigation. Via The Hill: “The Benghazi Committee has been a political dog-and-pony show for its entire 17-month history,” Grayson said in a statement. “It has been clear even to casual observers that the purpose of the committee was never to …

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Hillary Releases First National TV Ad [VIDEO]

Mediaite reports: Hillary Clinton‘s campaign has released its first national TV ad and, of course, it attacks Republicans over the Benghazi committee. In case you’re one of the few people who still hasn’t heard, potential next Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy went on Fox News last week and, when asked about Republican ineffectiveness in the House, touted the Benghazi …

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