Two im john roberts and washington. Aishah think of having me, john im Aishah Hasnie infra sandra smith say this is America Reports round two for secretary blinken. On capitol hill after he got heckled by protesters yesterday watch. Is a war criminal, he is a war criminal 40,000 people the blood of where theyve thousand palestinians is on his hands. John one called him the Butcher Of Gaza while republicans say hes parted over americas worst Foreign Policy disasters ever. Aishah Gillian Turner is live at the State Department with all the latest. Julian is he getting an easier time on the hill did a Question Mark so far, aishah, a little easier than yesterday. We have this hearing coming up now with the House Foreign Affairs committee that is likely to change that. Secretary blinken is up there as you mention for round two of these hearings, lawmakers are demanding answers about the Biden Administrations Foreign Policy he got an earful about House Appropriators and yesterday over in the
A blistering report on the attacks on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi. The 2012 attack probably could have been avoided says the Senate Committee. Im stephanie sy. According to the Senate Report they failed to increase security. The attack was not a plot but an op opportunistic attack by several groups. For the first time we hear that ambassador Chris Stevens refused two offers to beef up security. Tracy potts has more from washington. The Senate Intelligence report says the state department failed to act on mounting evidence that militants targeted the consulate in benghazi. The state department knew this was a violently part of the world, but failed to take the property security measures to protect the people in benghazi. The report calls the september 11, 2012, attack that killed four americans preventible, noting there were smaller attacks. The c. I. A. Beefed up its security, but the Senate Report says ambassador Chris Stevens declined two or from the military to bring in a specia
Negotiations mean that Bashar Alassad will be able to stay in power. Obviously the opposition dont want that to be the case. And secretary kerry said both sides have to agree, which means that assad wont be part of the government. But the agreement says there will be a transitional government. It doesnt spell out who will be a part of that government. A very unusual mood on the secretary of state trying to put pressure out, but it seems to me they know this is a critical vote. If the groups do not agree to come and take part in this geneva conference, the secretary may lose some credibility on the world stage, but more than that, i think the question will become what can they actually do about it . This he also say we too are deeply concerned about the rise of extremism in syria. Presumably this is come reference we have had a leak of the letter from the Syrian Government suggesting they are just funding terrorists as they put it. Is this trying to put an end to that . No, i think it w
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