About the former cia directors highly anticipated testimony tomorrow on capitol hill. Cnn has learned David Petraeus will acknowledge he knew almost immediately after the attack that it was the work of al sharia, a militia groupli linke to alqaeda. This is a significant dwom. It was five days after the benghazi incident when susan rice went on the sunday talk shows an said the attack grew out of a spontaneous demonstration against an antimuslim video. Lets get right to the breaking report right now. Barbara starr is at the pentagon. Youve been breaking this. Tell us what youre learning tonight about David Petraeus testimony on benghazi. Ive spoken to a source close to petraeus, directly familiar with petraeus thinking on this matter. Petraeus, we are told, wants to go to the hill, set the record straight and tell everything he knows. He will start by saying indeed that he knew almost immediately after that it was ansar al sharia, but there was also confusion. He had about 20 intelligen
Does it add up . And a democratic leerd offers a solution to the fiscal cliff. So far, even the president may not be going for it. Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone. Outfront tonight, developing story. Petraeus corrects the record. There are new details coming in about the former cia directors highly anticipated testimony tomorrow on capitol hill. Cnn has learned David Petraeus will acknowledge he knew almost immediately after the attack that it was the work of al sharia, a Militia Group linked to alqaeda. This is a significant dwom. It was five days after the benghazi incident when susan rice went on the sunday talk shows an said the attack grew out of a spontaneous demonstration against an antimuslim video. Lets get right to the breaking report right now. Barbara starr is at the pentagon. Youve been breaking this. Tell us what youre learning tonight about David Petraeus testimony on benghazi. Ive spoken to a source close to petraeus, directly familiar with petraeus thinking on
Here is mr. Morrel explaining why he decliped to answer questions during the talking points destroying the truth the of matters and while asking about the knowledge of general petraeus role or who exactly he briefed on benghazi and when. I dont remember the timing of my awareness of that investigation. I did not know anything about what was go g ing on with gener petraeus. And so i dont remember, i dont remember saying that there was briefings, so again, i dont remember, but as i said, i would not be surprise d if i briefed the deputies on the 13th that the attack had evolved, and i dont know exactly which ones, and you will have to ask the agency for that, but it was coordinated. Morrel went on to claim that he changed what he called certain, quote, insignificant editorial words in the talk points before he sent them off to the president S National Security council. Morrel did admit that it was his e decision to ignore an email from the station chief in libya. An email that stated cle
Here is mr. Morrel explaining why he decliped to answer questions during the talking points destroying the truth the of matters and while asking about the knowledge of general petraeus role or who exactly he briefed on benghazi and when. I dont remember the timing of my awareness of that investigation. I did not know anything about what was go g ing on with gener petraeus. And so i dont remember, i dont remember saying that there was briefings, so again, i dont remember, but as i said, i would not be surprise d if i briefed the deputies on the 13th that the attack had evolved, and i dont know exactly which ones, and you will have to ask the agency for that, but it was coordinated. Morrel went on to claim that he changed what he called certain, quote, insignificant editorial words in the talk points before he sent them off to the president S National Security council. Morrel did admit that it was his e decision to ignore an email from the station chief in libya. An email that stated cle
Here is mr. Morrel explaining why he decliped to answer questions during the talking points destroying the truth the of matters and while asking about the knowledge of general petraeus role or who exactly he briefed on benghazi and when. I dont remember the timing of my awareness of that investigation. I did not know anything about what was go g ing on with gener petraeus. And so i dont remember, i dont remember saying that there was briefings, so again, i dont remember, but as i said, i would not be surprise d if i briefed the deputies on the 13th that the attack had evolved, and i dont know exactly which ones, and you will have to ask the agency for that, but it was coordinated. Morrel went on to claim that he changed what he called certain, quote, insignificant editorial words in the talk points before he sent them off to the president S National Security council. Morrel did admit that it was his e decision to ignore an email from the station chief in libya. An email that stated cle