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Years. i guess more than two years. i know this was part of the important work that was underway when i left. >> you spoke about you making personal phone calls to ask for help from the heads of local government. and you spoke a lot about the power of the chief of the mission, the trust that you put into these professionals that are there. when an embassy comes under attack especially after this eng beattack, from this time forward, do ambassadors need to call you to ask for help from other agencies of u.s. amount good or do they have the ability if there is a d.o.d. or a cia or d.o.d. force n...

Contingent of guards on site. those are some requests and affirmative responses, congress woman, that were provided specifically for benghazi. >> thank you. we know that short of putting people in bunkers and never allowing them outside of embassy compounds we are going to have some sort of a threat to our diplomatic personnel security. obviously it was not enough. what i would like to know is in light of that, what efforts have been put into provide for contingency operations especially for known potentially volatile periods in the calendar year. september 11 comes through every year. 2016 se...

Embassy in cairo. there is no contradiction. the protest, there is no contradiction. >> well-planned attack, no preplanned attack. how about that. one of them is well planned, one isn't. jay carney says there is no preplanned attack and experts in libya -- >> the experts in libya were among the experts looking at this and analyzing it. we went on the basis of the intelligence community and they were scrambling to get all the information that they could and yes, the intelligence community assessment served as the basis for what ambassador rice said when she appeared on the sunday show, and on s...

Carney saying this was no way a pre-planned attack and the experts in libya talking greg hicks saying it was a well-planned attack. the talking points that gets susan rice ready for sunday shows. make sure wrou foyou focus on t video. we have an selection coming. >> i believe the video played a role. i believe the person we have. there were many experts. if you look you probably haven't had an opportunity to read the excellent report issued by the democrats. on september 13 the intelligence community issued the first thorough fully coordinated assessment of what happened in benghazi. it said w...

Was the reason for the vicious behavior, was that not a cause and effect? >> that's not what it says. what i said was -- >> i know what you said. you read the whole thing. i'm asking about that one sentence because earlier you said there was no cause, no motive presented. i think there was. and that's what i think most of the american people thought. >> well, i know there was a great deal of news coverage that looked at the events in cairo. looked at what happened in benghazi and drew some connections, i know as we've just heard from congressman schiff, there was fast-moving analysis by the in...