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Democratic national committee's leadership forum, and listen to this. >> i am absolutely delighted to be here as some of you may know, i had a pretty long day yesterday. [ applause ] but i finally got to answer question, and something that i have been pushing for literally a year. after my experience yesterday, i am just amazed that they are even talking about setting up another special investigative committee, and this time to investigate planned parenthood. and i think that we all know that by now that is just code for a partisan witch hunt. >> most observers said that hillary clinton escape...

The democrats did nothing but support hillary clinton. there were legitimate questions that the democrats have raised about libya policy, about security, and they didn't raise it today. they were there to support her and defend her, and republicans i think missed the opportunities to kind of hone in on some details, and instead, decided to kind of make political points with her, were you caring enough? right. did you, how long did it take you to talk to the families? when did you go home at night after the attack? i think that it doesn't serve the congress well at all. >> well, especially when...

Not sure how many chances i'll get. so two months before the end of the gadhafi regime and you're already planning on how to make your statement dramatic to maximize political gains, isn't that right? >> congressman, i think that what we were trying to do was to keep the american people informed about this policy. it was, as you recall, somewhat controversial. now, there were republicans as well as democrats who advocated for it and there were republicans as well as democrats who were concerned about it. so i think as secretary of state i did have an obligation at some point to be part of the ...

Things, there was turmoil to be followed. >> expect more questions about the administration's libya policy. whether it was a contributing factor to the violence that killed four americans on september 11th, 2012 and if america's top diplomat, secretary of state hillary clinton, missed fuentes to avoid war. chris? still ahead, the media coming around to the idea that donald trump could be elected president. first, another new york city police officer is gunned down on the increasingly mean streets.

Effort we made, the way we put together the coalition, the way i put together the coalition that imposed sanctions on iran, i think that there's a lot to talk about. i talked about smart power. you're talking about what i believe, i believe we have to use every tool at our disposal. lead with diplomacy, support with development and when necessary as a last e resort, not a first choice, defense. so yes, is that what i believe, it is what i believe and i think that libya was, to some extent, as example of that. >> you were the author of the libya policy. it was your baby? it was an attempt to us...