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Particular period of time in august 2011. so, you have to wonder, are there conversations happening? >> what else is filling out that picture. >> exactly. why is he looking for that. >> i want to ask another thing. i mean no disrespect in this. i always try to treat everyone fairly. but, maya, what do you think -- youll get a chance to respond -- the pattern of some of these individuals in orbit of investigative interest or at least the congressional committee wants to speak to and some of them ...

Clinton in libya. and then we had this period in which hes actually trying to seek e-mails related to libya from a particular period of time in august 2011. so you have to wonder, are there conversations happening? >> what else is filling out that picture, yeah. >> exactly. >> i want to ask about mr. credico, i meet no disrespect, i try to treat people fairly, but mya, you will get a chance to respond, the pattern that we have seen that are of investigative interest or who the congressional comm...

Said she searched for years to find the right attorney to take his case. during a call from prison, avery told her to watch "dateline." >> he had heard that there was going to be this ryan ferguson case on "dateline." he told me to watch it, just to see the lawyer. >> that "dateline" program from august 2011, told the story of ryan ferguson, a young man sitting in prison for a murder he said he didnt commit. attorney kathleen zellner was determined to get him out. >> nothings as riveting as this...

August 2011. it was the largest loss of military life in a single day. you and the families asked president obama -- he said he was welcome to come when the bodies are being received but you did have a request. the families had request. what was that? >> the request was no press or pictures, this was a solemn and very private engagement. that was agreed upon. unfortunately what happened was the next morning, we found out he did have a photographer with him and we didnt think too much about it. t...

August 2011. it was the largest loss of military life in a single day. you and the families asked president obama -- he said he was welcome to come when the bodies are being received but you did have a request. the families had request. what was that? >> the request was no press or pictures, this was a solemn and very private engagement. that was agreed upon. unfortunately what happened was the next morning, we found out he did have a photographer with him and we didnt think too much about it. t...

Joining us now, gold star mom karen vaughn. ive known you for many, many years. youre the mother of aaron vaughn. he is 1 of 30 servicemen. he died, a part of extortion 17. you met president trump. when your sons body was being brought back, you have a story to tell. was president trump empathetic to you? >> he was extremely empathetic, sean. ive not only met him once, ive met him twice. he met with gold star families before the election and also invited our family to the white house, gold star ...

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Worthy of a better future. >> he says he is the one who can give african-americans struggling economically a better future. but if you go back to august 2011, in new hampshire, heres what he said. according to the new hampshire union leader, talking about bill and hillary clinton. two people, hillary and bill clinton, who really devoted a lot to african-americans. they did probably as much as anybody, and he made them into racists, talking about obama. "hannity" in september 2011, he said, wheth...

Then on august 2011, you received an e-mail from sidney blumenthal, thats tab 11, in which he wrote this to you. this is a historic moment and you will be credited for realizing it. when gadhafi himself is finally removed, you should, of course, make a public statement before the cameras wherever you are even if the driveway of your vacation home. you must go on camera. that was blumenthals admonishment to you. >> and i dont recall doing that, just in case youre going to ask me. >> look, the tim...

The president to make, congressman. it was not by any means an easy call. as i alluded this morning i was in the situation room many times, watching the president have to balance competing interests, competing opinions, trying to make a decision. when he made the decision, that the united states would support nato and support the arabs there was no guarantee about how it would turn out. and i personally believe he gee served a lot of credit, as did chris stevens, jeff feltman, the department of ...