Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151022:21:46:00
Out, as you might imagine, and as you well know, that the intelligence we got after an attack like this in the fog of war, initially you believe one thing and then get more information and you understand something better and then you get more and you understand still something better. we were briefed by the director of the cia at the time -- wish he were here today -- and in the beginning we got it wrong. and i've looked through. and in that initial intelligence, within a few hours, there were some reports indicating it was a direct attack, as you told the egyptian prime minister at the time. ...