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Concerning to me. >> mr. chairman, can i have one more second? is that okay. >> i think you've asked the most important question, which is, what can we do going forward to minimize the chance of this happening again. we will never be able to guaranty that it won't happen again. there is always risk. but i think the thing that is we need to do to make sure this doesn't happen again is one, i think we need time prove our intelligence collection. that in these kind of places like benghazi where there is real risk, we need to make sure that we have battlefield kind of awareness. i think this commi...

>> so the way the only way, sir, the only way we knew that some of the people who were involved in the attack that night were associated with al qaeda was from classified sources. >> did those classified sources tell you that it was a demonstration? >> there were classified sources who told us it was a demonstration. i don't know if it was the same classified sources or not. jenna: nearly three hours in on this testimony by mike morell who is acting director of the cia during the time of the benghazi terror attacks. we'll be streaming this hearing live continually on foxnews.com. we're going t...

Security, dod officials and cia station personnel in benghazi have all reported by this time, that the assault began as a preplanned attack, not a protest. >> so in other words, the product that you were using on the 13th was contradicted by every single person on the ground in libya. >> didn't know it at the time isn't sir. , sir. not until saturday morning. >> what were you talking about on the deputy's committee meeting on the 12th and 13t 13th? >> on the 12th, there was no discussion of a protest. there was no discussion of a protest on the 12th. on the 13th, any discussion of the protest ...

Change. >> but my point is you are not counting on the analyst and what she analyzed. you were counting on what other people said was wrong. >> not on that change, sir. she made the change before sending to the congressional affairs >> so she thought they should change it? >> she agreed with the change. >> okay. when is the first time you heard from the chief of station this was a planned, cordinated attack? >> this is complicated. let me walk you through it. the first indication it wasn't a protest was an intelligence report from the station on friday. what that report said was that our offic...

We've heard from time and time defend that there wasn't enough time for there to be a military or some kind of special forces response because of the distance that responders were from benghazi that day in a very hot spot but whatever. what, what, my question is, is that at the time that the ambassador stevens died, which was shortly after midnight, and the amount of time that went on, the amount of hours that went on, before your two military guys showed up and mortars at the annex stopped we were told there was not enough time for a military response to get there but the one question i conti...