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Making. martha: boy. so republican congressman mike rogers says he believes the new intelligence disclosures that have been coming out in some reports in the past couple days are part of a quote, orchestrated defense of the obama administration. we want to talk to him about that. he is the chairman of the house intelligence committee and he jones me now. good to have you with us today. >> good morning, martha. good to see you. martha: one of those reports came out of "the wall street journal." it suggested that there was not, the cia did not see this as an organized attack until september the ...

Hearing is about to get underway. martha: boy, this is a tangled web. joining us now chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge live in washington. catherine, very important hearing this morning. what are we expecting to learn? >> thank you. we will hear from four witnesses who were the state department or military's point of contact for security at the constitute in benghazi. investigators obtaining these documents that showed 230 security related incidents in libya from june 11 until two months before the murder of four americans. they go well upon the attempted assassination of ben...

Tunisia have been developing in libya, but we cannot say it al qaedaback but it has the hallmarks of an al qaeda-style event. >>chris: given there have been i.e.d. attack, there have been five terror attacks on the ground against western interests in benghazi and i understand hindsight is 20/20 but were we as prepared as we should given the history of violence in the region, and it was the 1th anniversary of 9/11, and the ambassador was at the not very fortified installation in benghazi, should there have been more security there? >>guest: that is going to be hard to assess. we need to walk to...

Tunisia have been developing, in libya have been developing. we can't say for certain it was an al-qaeda event, it just has all of the hallmarks, chris, of an al-qaeda style event. >> chris: given and you mentioned the fact there had been an ied attack at this consultate. there have as i mentioned to ambassador rice been five terror attacks on the ground against western interests in benghazi. i understand that hindsight is 20/20 but were we he as prepared as we should have been given the fact that there was a history of violence in the region and, yes, was the anniversary of 9/11 and, yes, the...

Ambassador stevens and three others on this september 11th. and molly henneberg is here to tell bus that. interesting, molly. tell us more. >> there was an ied attack, an improvised explosive device attack in in june and rocked propelled grenades in august. but, as far as the consulate attack goes, the the white house says it was in response to an online video that was put on youtube back in june, that some muslims found offensive and here is what president obama had to say about it in his weekly internet and radio address. >> there's no religion that condones the murder of innocent men and wo...