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Religion goes to beginning of the nation. but there is no justification for this. none. >> focus at the romney press availability, his overnight press release. >> do you think coming so soon, after the event had unfolded overnight was appropriate? >> the white house also issued a statement saying it tried to distance itself from the comments and said they were not reflecting of their view. i had the exact same reaction. >> rose garden minutes later -- >> we will not waiver to the commitment to s...

>> on the david letterman show. is this an act of war? what happens here? >> here is what happens. a video released by somebody who lives here, shadowy character, who is video directed at muhammad. islam. so this caused great offense in much of the muslim world. what also happened was extremists and terrorists used this as an excuse. to attack a variety of embassies including the consulate in libya. >> september 19 on capitol hill, head of the national counterterrorism center, the only administr...

>> hay were killed in the terrorist attack at the embassy. >> the ambassador specifically mentioned the rise in extremism that the he was on al-qaeda hit lest. >> september 20. >> the head of the national terrorism center on capitol hill, open hearings saying its terrorism an terrorist attack. this is the "new york times." not one story about libya or the terrorism angle. it just seems strange. >> its self-evident what happened in benghazi was a terrorist attack. >> we have reports that the whit...

That attack on the consulate. against the individuals. >> october 8. >> today, al-qaeda is on appeal and usama bin laden is no more. [ applause ] >> more sound was added after the hearing today on capitol hill. libya scandal grows worse. will it impact this election? how? fox all-stars discuss that. when we return.

School funding. now back to the libya story. deadly terror attack on u.s. mission in benghazi. timing. what the administration knew and said. when it knew and said it. is at the crux of the entire story. take another look at the timeline we first brought you two weeks ago now updated. ugh 2012, unclassified report called al-qaeda in libya, profile, by the defense department combating terrorism office and library of congress states under the direction of the al-qaeda senior leadership, affiliates...

>> this is a moving picture. people who on the night of an attack or the day after, claim they know all the facts, without making clear that what we know is based on preliminary information. arent being straight. theyre in some cases trying to politicize the situation that should not be politicized. >> now the latest fox news poll shows the president taking a hit on the question who do you trust more in handling foreign poll i? he dipped five points in recent weeks. in the handling of libya, onl...

Impromptu news conference visiting his troops on the border. saying that if syria continues to shell his country, they would respond with greater force. the warning comes as syrian helicopter gunships fly within sight of the turkish forces to attack rebel positions in border villages. the headline of u.s. troops now on the ground in jordan and turkish rhetoric increasing is tightping tensions but were taking diplomatic equivalent of baby steps toward what is still a distant possibility of milita...

Thrown together in a single day as the administration first claimed. >> we do know that over the course of time, that they had been looking for western targets. al-qaida in the maghreb had been looking for western targets. we think some of the planning was planned in the sense that when an opportunity arose, and we think some was specifically to a particular place. >> reporter: congressman rogers who has been consistently briefed on the investigation and the attack because he is chairman of the ...

For a few minutes out in the open at chip poelt ta ordering a burrito bowl. they will show the stage tonight at 9 eastern. we are looking forward to it. >> peter doocy thank you so much. it is time for the responses to the brew on this question of the day. tonight is the first presidential debate. we wanted to know what you would like to hear from the candidates tonight. joey in california says i would love to hear the candidates views on securing our borders as well as the attack on libya. lana...

This is an act of terrorism and ought to be treated the way we treated the global war on terrorism until the obama administration decided that the war was over. i think that kind of aggressive intelligence work is what we need. unless we have so blinded ourselves by misreading the situation that we dont have the intelligence capabilities. i have to say im troubled by that possibility. jenna: lets talk about the misreading potentially of this situation. sometimes describes what weve seen in publi...