she expected to show up solemn and ser in manner, her fum commander in chief motor on display. u.s. foreign policy under clinton and her e-mail practices will help put to rest accusations that the ideologues are bent a hurting the front-runner or that the panel is a waste of taxpayer money. trey gowdy strong ledee nighs allegations that this committee is political motivated. four dead americans is more than enough work for me. she s a witness. she was a secretary of state. you have to talk to her, but we ve already talked to 50 people not named clinton. we ll talk to another couple dozen not named clinton. i have told my own republican colleagues and friends shut up talking about things you don t know anything about.
hundreds of e-mails about benghazi and libya have come out. they weren t available before. jon: right. so how the republicans handle this thursday will be interesting to see. jon: well, and that is interesting because there s been so much criticism of the committee, suggesting that it s really become an inquisition about hillary clinton s e-mail practices. but as you point out, nobody knew about those practices until this committee was formed. and, jon, listen, there were a whole batch of e-mails that had never seen the light of day that just were transferred to the committee within the past month. i mean, we re talking about new e-mails dealing with benghazi and libya. so for all of this talk about this is all about e-mails, well, in part it is about e-mails because some of those e-mails were never nope in the seven known in the seven previous committee hearings that dealt with benghazi. we ll see how they handle it, but the bar will be high for republicans since all of this pol
defensively, forthrightly and this is her best chance to show millions of people around the country her best answer, not an answer interpreted through the press which has always been challenging for her. dan, you know, i ll be asking the questions from viewers around the country or voters through facebook. and that question could certainly come up from one of the voters and how does she answer an average american who has some questions about the e-mails or about benghazi. i think as it relates to the e-mails, i think it s important for her to continue to be, as she has been done a good job, i think, in recent weeks about apologizing for it, being nondefensive about it, explaining the decision she made and what she would do differently and begin to then turn the discussion to the future because this election is not going to be part of hillary clinton s e-mails e-mail practices. it will be over a choice for the direction of the country. the sooner she can get off the e-mails and on t
hillary clinton s campaign, she s gone through this slog with the e-mails, with the controversy over her e-mail practices. it s been a tough couple months for her and they re trying to turn a corner with things like this. brianna keilar in new hampshire with hillary clinton. we ll be listening to that town hall. you can get your first chance to see democratic presidential candidates go after each other on one stage at the cnn facebook democratic debate. it s the first democratic debate next tuesday, october 13th, right here at 9:00 p.m. eastern. still to come, breaking news in the search for a missing cargo ship and the 33 people aboard. we ll hear the very latest from the coast guard in just a few minutes.
not only release 55,000 pages of my e-mails, turn over my server, but i am looking forward finally to testifying before congress, something i ve been asking for, for nearly a year. that was hillary clinton on abc s world news tonight. more on the story and back story from brianna keilar. this is the first time that we re hearing her actually apologizing for this, right? reporter: definitely. this was a clear apology, anderson, unlike what we ve heard so far. she still stressed that the way she conducted her e-mail practices was allowed under the regulations that governed her while she was secretary of state, but she clearly said there i am sorry, this was a mistake. just compare this to last week when andrea mitchell interviewed her and asked her about this. clinton apologized not for what she did but for the confusion that it accused. yesterday she told the associated press that she had nothing to apologize for because her e-mail procedures were allowed. so it s really what a diff