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Fundamental change in the security posture, still, i think, is something that remains to be determined. investigators really, don, trying to figure out what really happened here. >> yeah. and barbara starr will be on top of every angle. barbara, we appreciate that. lets get more answers, see if we can, from mary sciavo, do you think that this incident will trigger some changes how the tsa is setting up at airports, going off what barbara has just reported? >> well, it will. but as a country we...

When a man had something on his shoe and tried to blow up a plane with a shoe what followed was new rules about our shoes. when they had concerned about liquids you cant take a bottle of water. now a man had shot his way to a security checkpoint. i wan der if big changes arent coming as a result of that? >> when we have had these major incidents it has lead to significant and pretty quick changes to the security posture here in the united states.

The brave men and women of tsa face every day as they work to protect the traveling public and it ends by saying as always, our security posture which at all times includes a number of measures both seen and unseen will continue to respond appropriately to protect the american people. a lot of folks dont necessarily recognize how brave a lot of these tsa officers at airports are. they think theyre just patting us down and making us take off our shoes. >> exactly. and they are the first ones to f...

Meeting the day before the assassination in the white house about security. you didnt get any answers from carney and then you finally walked out, roach, right? walked out on you? all right. and i have to say i do that on rosen all the time. you just can only take a little bit of him. but, have you advanced the story, found out anything more about that meeting? we know president obama is there one of his advisors. anything else you can share with us? >> well, the point of the meeting was you had...

Said the president heard from key national security principals on our preparedness and security posture on the eve of the 11th anniversary of september 11th. the president and the principals discussed the steps taken to protect u.s. persons and facilities abroad as well as force protection. gop house investigators now want to know how that press release was drafted, who was in those meetings because theyve determined that no military assets could possibly have responded to the benghazi attacks d...

Security posture. general carter hamm told the panel he wasnt included in those sessions, and sources say general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said those pre-9/11 security meetings were fairly routine. jay carney suggested the armed services committee is acting out of, quote, partisan motives, and he criticized fox news for posing such questions. >> im not sure i understand the question focused on a press release which i think i probably also discussed here as, i think,...

News conference is going to take place? have microphones been set up? >> we have heard a couple different locations, wolf. i dont want to give anything to be misleading so were going to find out more in a few minutes. >> good, stand by. brian todd on capitol hill with the latest from there. jim acosta, our senior white house correspondent. are you there? >> im here. i hear you, wolf. >> i know youre getting more information about the president right now. what are you learning? >> thats right. wh...

>> let me play for you something that ambassador pickering said today on who is repossible. >> responsibility for the loss of life and damage rests completely with the terrorists who carried out the attacks. systemic failures at senior levels resulted in a security posture in benghazi that was inadequate for the mission and grossly inadequate to deal with the attack. >> congressman you understand political speak. management deficiencies at senior levels. >> first, blaming it on the terrorists is...

Office at the pentagon. >> the statement were just getting from george little, among other things saying defense secretary can the george hagel is closely following the situation. then they go on, george little to say this, while the pentagon remains open, the pentagon force protection agency increased its security posture not out of a specific threat but as a pro active precautionary measure. then the statement says this is. this is a fluid situation. navy officials are working closely with law...

After boston and there had been no arrest, no one brought to justice, no understanding of what happened and why, people would be justifiably understandably outraged. but here we sit almost a year after benghazi and no one has been brought to justice and we cant answer the questions. >> steve? >> i think thats a very good point. i think you are actually both right. this is clearly the end of a long stonewall. i think were likely to see it continue into the coming weeks when we have additional scr...