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You sort of see that yellow band right across the top there, it's clearly an enormous number of u.s. interests abroad. in practical terms what does it mean to have that many consulates and embassies closed for a day or maybe more? >> in practical terms i don't think you can really protect that many embassies and that many consulates all together, all at once, for a period of a month and a half. i think the reality is that some of this concern and anxiety probably reflect the atmosphere in washington, d.c. post-benghazi. there's been a lot of criticism on the obama administration about what hap...

Trying to cover up key facts about the assault. of course, the white house has said such witnesses are free to come forward. but tonight national security correspondent jennifer griffin tells us what happened to one man who is still paying the price for blowing the whistle. >> his revelations to the media about the need for armored vehicles to protect the troops from roadside bombs changed the course of the wars in iraq and afghanistan. saving untold lives of service members. normally france guile would be considered a hero. instead this marine was called a trader by his spierer sue peerier. >...

Genesis of hillary clinton's what. >> what difference does it make? >> bret: what difference does it make in a different phrase. that's the question you get from democrats who say this is a political witch-hunt? >> i would hope that republicans can answer that question with one word or two words. the truth. i mean, stop thinking about the political implications of this. don't race ahead of the evidence in front of you. you have seen some comments from republicans frankly that do this. it's not clear that greg hicks wasn't or that the military team wasn't allowed to go to benghazi because there...

Washington and the people who were in benghazi that night. it's going to be incredibly difficult, i think, for the mainstream media not to pay attention to awful these accumulating details because they fill out this story. this narrative. this inaccurate narrative in a way that i think is not helpful for the administration. >> bret: a.b.? >> i think the mainstream media has been forced to cover this and already notes that this is going to be an explosive week with regard to this story. what the average american who hasn't been paying attention to and don't know a lot about it is going to learn...

Extremely damaging for the administration and potentially for hillary clinton and her presidential plans. the best thing for the administration to do is to be as forth right and open in airing facts as soon as possible. the longer that they are seen as slow walking, hiding, or intimidating anybody, the longer this lasts, the more painful it will be. >> bret: charles, in this testimony that we have already seen some of this interview with greg hicks, the number two guy, again, on the ground, he specifically says that special forces in tripoli were told to stand down and not get on a c 130 that ...