Said, we should shut down our compound in benghazi. Well, im not saying shut it down. Im saying protect it. Reporter it was this committee that uncovered clintons use of a private email system. There are 795 emails in this pile. Reporter Committee Chair trey gowdy focused on the dozens of emails clinton got from her longtime friend Sidney Blumenthal did the president know that mr. Blumenthal was advising you . He wasnt advising you . Did he know he was your most prolific eimer that we have found on the subjects of libya and benghazi. I dont know what this line of questioning does to help us get to the bottom of the deaths of four americans. Ill be happy to help you understand that, madam secretary. Its relevant because our ambassador was asked to read and respond to Sidney Blumenthals drivel. It was sent to him to read and react to. In some instances on the very reporter democrat Elijah Cummings calls its a show trial. They set up this select committee with no rules, no deadlines and a
Thank you, leyla. We are following breaking news in the east bay and the Alameda County sheriff is executing the search warrant at a home in san lore san lorenzo. A homeowner came home finding two men stealing his medical marijuana plants. The homeowner has a medical marijuana card but is only supposed to have 30 plants. Deputies found hundred hundreds of lands. We will have a report next half hour. We are helping of a marine Fighter Pilot killed in england yesterday. Major taj sareen grew up in the bay area and attended the university of San Francisco. Amy hollyfield is at usf with more. I have checked to see what going on in england. Reports are the crash scene is still being investigated to figure out why the jet crashed. In the bay area, people are remembering taj sareen. Including former classmates here at usf. Major taj sareen graduated usf in 2004 and is from San Mateo County. Fellow students remember him as someone who was determined to make a difference. It is what you for tha
But House Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy suggested that this committehas driven down Hillary Clintons l poll numbers. A congressman from new york says that this was political investigation, former investigator on your team has said that this was a politically tivated investigation. Why would all these people say that . I guess because they dont have any idea what the facts are, john. If you look at the facts, we have done 50 witnesses, one of whom you could argue was exclususely related to her email, that was shortest interview we have done. We have 50,000 new documents have anything to do with secretary clinton. Shes an important witness, she is one witness and by the time were through, we will have interviewed 70 w wnesses. Shes one out of 70. I get that she gets more attention than the other 69. But frankly if you ask me the night in benghazi are more important to me as former prosecutor than the form of secretary of state. Dickersononas former prosecutororf you looked at the eviden
Reporter she is an important witness. But she is one witness. The chairman insisted he wants to focus on events surrounding the e tacks. I h he told my own republican colleagues and friends, shut up talking about things that you dont know anything about. Reporter it will be impossible to take politics out of the equation on thursday, with Vice President joe biden waiting in the wings to possibly launch his own bid. Democrats are anxiously watching to see how the frontrunner performs. What will happen with benghazi . Will b bvery interereing. I look forward to it. Rorter and so are gop president ial candidates. I wish for once mrs. Clinton would be prepared to stand and be helaccountable for the murder of four americans in benghazi, libya. Reporter meanwhile, this weekend, donald trump and jeb bush continue to spar over the september 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and the gop p ontrunner suggestion former president george w. Bush was responsibib. Foreign policy mr. Trump tal about things as
Hourur. Its gusting even higher. Making it the strongest hurricane ever observed in the western hemisphere. Hurricaine patricia is expected make landfall as a category 5. It could do catastrophic damage jake his morning hillaryy clintotojoins other democrat president ial candidates. As presisint obama. At the Womens Leadership Forum in washington. Her appearance comes after a showdown with the House Benghazi Committee investigating the deaths of four americans. Including U S Ambassador to libya Chris Stevens. On september 11th 20 12. Champion wraps up the hearing. Clinton not only defended her actions as secretary of state but also her use of a private email account. s s i did not conduct t st of the business that i i d on behalf of our country on email. I conducted it in meetings. Things got heated when Republican Committee chair trey gowdy asked her about her frequent email exchanges with longtime friend, sidney blumenthal. sot clinton i dont know what this line of questioning does t