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General hamm who was the head of the u.s. command in africa at this time, which had military control over u.s. forces in that region, and he testified back in the summer before congress and that testimony was released this week. he testified that within minutes of the attack, quote, to me it started to become clear pretty quickly that this was certainly a terrorist attack and not just something sporadic. again, that's directly contradicting the narrative that came out of the white house in the days right after the attack, the narrative i heard and she was sitting right here from susan rice, th...

You praise hillary clinton, she was obviously a partner of yours and both of you felt con strained and resentment of some of the interference by the national security team from the white house. but looking at the benghazi experience, which happened, of course, after you left, and the harsh criticism of her role in not better managing the state department and not responding to repeated request for the field for better security, and then ambassador stevens twice rejecting suggestions from general hamm that the general provide more security for benghazi. many republicans certainly are saying and ...

The nature of those requests and who denied them. and there he's talking specifically about those requests from stevens back to headquarters in washington saying, hey, you know, i do need this and that. but when offered directly by the senior pentagon official in charge of that region, do you want an extension of this separate security force, now, mind you, that was in tripoli, not benghazi, he said, no i don't. in fact, hamm went back to him and he still said no, i don't want it. so i think the real question of whether hillary clinton is to blame falls on is that the sort of thing that should...

The documents prove that september 11, 2012 bombing that killed four americans was always considered a terror attack. peter doocy joins us live in d.c. with a closer look at those transcripts. good morning, peter. wild information here. >> reporter: now we now on september 11, 2012, when the phones started ringing in the office of general hamm, general hamm walked down the hall to then defense secretary leon panetta's office and told panetta and martin dempsey there was an attack and two missing americans. panetta and dempsey crossed the potomac with a meeting with president obama and told the...

>> no protest. >> based on the testimony by mr. hicks who received retaliation for telling us what happened in benghazi and the information that your committee has come up with, is there credibility so say al qaeda had nothing to do t with the attack? >> the only ones who believe it are susan rice and two people in this country. there is not a person who believes that's true. i traveled to libya 21 days after the attack. the entire time i was there not a single person brought up the video. it was a nonevent. it didn't happen. there was no spontaneous dmn nonadministration. i talked to general ...