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committee and a member of the senate armed services committee. >> then, former c.i.a. deputy director admits to changing the now benghazi talking points. >> changes i made were fully consistent with what our analysts believed at time. period. >> we will talk with former c.i.a. director and n.s.a. director in a fox news sunday exclusive. >> seven million people signed up for obamacare but is it too soon for the white house to take a victory lap? >> we weigh in. >> our power player of th...

the chair of the house homeland security committee, texas congressman michael mccall, and tim kaine of virginia, a member of senate armed services. then, former cia deputy director michael morrell admits to changing those now-infamous benghazi talking points. >> it was what we believed tee time, period -- >> well talk with former cia and nsa director michael hayden. a "fox news sunday" exclusive. plus, seven million people signed up for obamacare. is it too soon for the white house t...

He shared with his wife and children. >> anna? >> so unfortunate. >> casey, thank you so much. >> for the first time ex cia boss michael morrell faces the house intelligence committee and admits he ignored key reports in the benghazi terror attack. elizabeth is breaking it down for us. >> rather than listening to the cias top intelligence officer in libya who reported there were no protests the former cia deputy mike morell told lawmakers i gave more consideration to the intelligence analysts we...

we hurt and we feel indebted to them and we obviously want to help whenever they are struggling. >> shortly after 4:00 p.m. central time the soldiers here on this post instead of hearing the retreat colors they were hearing gun shots. sirens started going off warning them they needed to hunker down and family members were calling them trying to get in touch with their loved ones who were here to make sure they werent in danger. the hospital was prepared for all of these patients and at...

Blame and then he took the exit. but former cia deputy director michael morrell today denied any kind of cover-up or political influence behind the edits he made to those now infamous talking points used by the white house. yet he claims he was not the one who removed the reference to al qaeda. republicans on the house intelligence committee remain suspicious that the white house was pulling morrells strings at the time. >> you made significant substantive changes for the white house, whether it...

Other rumors rather than this claim from the top guy. the top cia station chief? >> the only thing that morrell can do cia is he is did k. throw the white house under the bus or the state department under the bus, right? >> the big question that we may get an answer to tomorrow is whether or not he told either the white house as you say or the state department that the station chief said there was no protests. they are going to ask him that. if he says the white house was told of this, next ques...

Republicans have been pursuing one benghazi investigation after another for 19 months, in at least 50 congressional hearings, they have asked the same questions over and over and over. that includes this hearing in the house select committee. former acting cia director michael morrell was called to the hill for a third time today. he testified about the now debunked theory that the benghazi talking points given to susan right rice soon after the attack were deliberatery doctored. >> we did not d...

Cias chief of station is the one who told former cia director michael bore relevant by email that the emails were not escalation of protests. one day later susan rice went on tv five morning shows and said the exact opposite. we are back with our panel. john, that doesnt sound particularly good. whats michael bore more relevant going to say about that email? >> ambassador goes out and says on five shows something exact opposite. >> i have no idea how he will explain or spin that is he going to h...

Congresswoman bachmann, the exchange that he had with michael morrell, take a listen. >> everyone on this committee, both sides of the aisle knows that the global war on terror was not over. how weird that that ultimately was reflected in the talking points against all knowledge from people on the ground and knowledge this committee had. thats why were upset. because the american people from my perspective, were intentionally misled by this administration as to what happened in benghazi. >> let ...

Questions about why eye witness and cia accounts from the ground were overlooked or discounted. chief intelligent correspondent catherine herridge has highlights from todays contentious hearing. >> the former deputy cia director michael morrells appearance, his first public testimony on the talking points was filled with awkward explanation, frustration, and pointed accusations. >> you made significant substantive changes for the white house, whether it was on behalf, we dont know. but we know y...