the fallout of the cia director david petraeus sent shock waves through out washington. he tendered his resignation after an investigation revealed he had an affair with paula broadwell. we know the fbi was aware of the affair for months part of an investigation ghan with threatening e-mails ladies and gentlemenedly sent by broadwell tol a petraeus family friend joe kelly a woman who is not romantically link to do petraeus. some are questioning why the president accepted the resignation. are you going to investigate why the fbi didn t know ynotify before? yes. this is something that could have had an effect on national security. i think we should have been told there is a way to do it that is just to inform the chair and vice-chairman of both committees to this has happened before not with precise same things, but none of the four of us that ever breached that confidentiality. fbi director petraeus was set to testify before congress wt the cia knew about the attack
the debacle just gets bigger and bigger and brian kilmeade could talk about that but instead will talk about meat. brian: one of our nation s largest city declaring meatless monday. put down the burger. fox and friends starts now. steve: hi, folks, live from studio e. it is fox and friends on the day we observe veterans day. and a lot of offices are closed to salute the day. brian: there is not many stories that could knock the president s reelection out of the headlines. gretchen: are you assuming it would not be told after the election. there are many allegations regarding david petraeus. as you heard he resigned on friday after having an affair with paula broadwell who was his bigrapper. she had gone to west point and harvard and valedictorian of her class. she met him upon at harvard and that s when the relationship started. brian: she has a book tour. and very impressive and extremely bright and knows the military and unbelievably fit and since 2009 there s
0 confidentiality. fbi director petraeus was set to testify before congress what the cia knew about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. now that he has resigned they will brief congress on the attack that killed ambassador stevens and three americans. some members of congress would like to see them testify about what he knew about benghazi. we may well. we may well ask. i think that s up to the committee. i think we should have this first hearing which is the way they wanted to set it up and the committee will make the decision. petraeus mist stress may have classified information in a denver speech the real reason for the attack on cia operations in benghazi in an october 25th speech on the same day fox reported the annex had been stepped up and denied help we can figure out benghazi. you have got the department that needs to explain themselves intelligence committee. god knows the state department needs to answer for their behavior regarding benghazi. i would suggest
0 with paula broadwell who was his bigrapper. she had gone to west point and harvard and valedictorian of her class. she met him upon at harvard and that s when the relationship started. brian: she has a book tour. and very impressive and extremely bright and knows the military and unbelievably fit and since 2009 there seems to be something else going on. steve: how did we find out about this? thanks to this woman here. she s 37 years old. her name is jill kelly and a social planner in madill for joint specialops. in the month of may she got threatening e-mails. she got five and 10 of them. brian: you want to tell. you have senator diane feinstein in a top position and a law that the f.b.i. is supposed to tell a particular committee when they have something like this under investigation. she she was blind-sided and like a bolt of lightning when she found out. we received no advance notice and like a lightning bolt. will you investigate why the f.b.i. didn t notify you before?
petraeus and his biographer paula broad well. it gets complicated. there may be national security implication including into the broad investigation into the consulate in benghazi on september 11th. there is no question she would have had prime access to one. key players. she made a couple of public appearances to talk about that. that was at the university of denver, her alma mater last month where she spoke about the benghazi attack. this was came as ci a-team were asking for help but were denied. here is what she said. i don t know if a lot of you heard this but the cia annex had taken a couple of libyan militia members prisoner and they think the attack on the consulate was an effort to get the prisoners back. that is still being vetted. reporter: that would seemingly contradict what we heard over and over again initially midaway, that the at lack in libya was result of anger over anti-muslim film made in the united states. what information was broadwell privy too? th