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Repeat again, syd was not my advisor, official or unofficial. he was not involved in any of the meetings, conversations, other efforts to obtain information in order to act on it. on occasion i did forward what he sent me to make sure it was in the mix. if it was useful, it could be put to use. i believe in response to the e-mail you pointed out originally from ambassador stephens, he said it rang true and was worth looking into. he was not my advisor. he was not an official of the united states government. he was not passing on official information. he, like a number of my friends that would ...

Number of diplomatic security personnel. you're talking about physical barriers, physical additions to the compound. there were quite a few of those that were undertaken. >> how is it that mr. stevens did not know in december whether or not the compound was going to remain open? >> well, are you -- >> or do you think that was 0 joke? >> i think if it about not an example of his sense of humor, as part of the ongoing discussion about benghazi's future, which he went to lengths to describe what he thought should be done, a lot of it was trying to decide, could we afford it? maintain it? what did...

Secretary clinton when ambassador chris stephens didn't have any e-mail exchanges with clinton and his request for security before the attack went unanswered by her state department that she says she never saw. >> that was shocking to find out today that chris stephens did not have hillary clinton's personal e-mail. that was shocking based on the fact she knew him well and sheú was in a troubled time in libya. >> let me ask you this, so far from what you've heard, is there any smoking gun? >> i think the jim jordan e-mail was new. it does present a problem for the set up, the tick tock of wha...

Express new interest, hats off to him. >> there's two more sessions to come and he promised more information about the communications with sydney it was feisty before we went to break. i thought it was surprising that mrs. clinton said she didn't have a computer in her state department office. what did you make of that? >> it's interesting. she had plenty of other personal devices. many of which have security questions with them. the idea that she conducted most of her business away from e-mail is fine. plenty of people do that. there's all sorts of other questions that emerge. >> thanks so mu...

I'm being reminded which is important. chris spent the vast majority of his time in tripoli, not in benghazi. fully time you're trying to figure out what's the best argument to make, especially if you're someone like chris stephens trying to put together mangds the best argument about why the united states should remain committed to libya and others as well, he's going to engage in conversations about that. >> with respect, no matter what city he was in in libya, having to stop and provide public messaging advice to your press shop and having to read and respond to an e-mail sent by sydney blo...