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Four darkens on our consulate in benghazi, libya. admiral james lyons served in the navy for 36 years. retiring a little bit more than a year ago. handling the largest single military command in the world. he has just written a strong editorial saying the american people deserve answers to the lingering questions about what happened in benghazi. joining me now is retired navy admiral james lyons. thank you for being on the program. >> it is nice to be here. >> he seemed very upset about the situ...

Point is to save governments in libya, hey, we have a group of accountable american employees whose sole job is to protect abroad. >> we also cut the budget for it dramatically. we have diplomatic security. they are extremely good. many diplomats complain they are too well protected and cant do their jobs. >> we talked about that on the show. >> ambassador stevens wanted to be there. we gutted the budget. >> you are right. its been cut 10% since 2010. the real issue is what are the implications ...

huge deal. set the scene. >> reporter: this is a big deal, wolf. a trip by the president of the united states to a war zone like afghanistan is extraordinary and this is only the third time that president obama has made this trip. its been over a year. the last time he was there was in december 2010 and furthermore, at the presidential palace which is where he is right now for brief remarks with president hamid karzai and to sign the strategic partnership agreement with afghanistan to ...

conflict of interest. this is where it gets complicated. omara became zimmermans attorney after being recommended by mark nejame who cnn hired as a legal analyst. hes an orlando lawyer. hes also the law partner of the judge. the judges husband. they referred him no mark omara who filed the recusal file today. he joins me now. thanks for joining me. earlier this afternoon you filed the motion to recuse the judge. are you confident it is going to be granted? >> yes, i do. the way their r...

hes also the law partner of the judge. the judges husband. their firm turned down the case when zimmerman asked them to represent him. they referred him no mark omara who filed the recusal file today. he joins me now. mark, thanks for being with us. earlier this afternoon you filed the motion to recuse the judge. are you confident it is going to be granted? >> yes, i do. the way their rule is set up is once the presentation is made by verified motion, the court should grant it. she cou...

conflict of interest. this is where it gets complicated. omara became zimmermans attorney after being recommended by mark nejame who cnn hired as a legal analyst. hes an orlando lawyer. hes also the law partner of the judge. the judges husband. they referred him no mark omara who filed the recusal file today. he joins me now. you filed the motion to recuse the judge. are you confident it is going to be granted? >> yes, i do. the way their rule is set up is once the presentation is made...

the judges husband. they referred him no mark omara who filed the recusal file today. he joins me now. thanks for joining me. earlier this afternoon you filed the motion to recuse the judge. are you confident it is going to be granted? >> yes, i do. the way their rule is set up is once the presentation is made by verified motion, the court should grant it. she could have an inquiry if she wanted to. i dont think she will. i think she will grant it and move it on to another judge. >> ar...

People, killing a corrections officer. police will not say if person in custody is a suspect. jenna: well, a new warning that chinas military is targeting america and that were just grossly underprepared for whats to come. congress is taking up this issue of cyber warfare today, an advisory panel is warning the attacks could target our power grid, our telecommunications, our military command centers, and the panel says china is preparing for this each and every day. and while we know its coming,...

the payroll tax cut. its set to expire at the end of this year. president obama called john boehner today and the white house has even put a counterdown clock on the home page of its website. it says if the house does not act, taxes on the middle class will increase starting the first of the year. lets go to the white house. our chief white house correspondent, jessica yellin, is standing by with the latest on this dramatic political showdown. what is the latest? >> the latest is that ...

You think kris gutierrez got that, fresh flowers, maybe candles? jon: one of issues these days, obviously is battlefield medicine has gotten so much better a lot of our troops who might have died on the battlefield of their wound these days are able to survive and come back home but often grievous injuries. medical care is getting very good but they need a lot of help when they come home. that organization is doing its best to get that done. jenna: great way to set up the houses to make them all...