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That today. iranian jets firing on a u.s. predator drone on november 1. six days before the u.s. election. what about this? what does it tell us about iran? actually, five days before the election. six days before now. seven days before now. let's bring in the panel. steve hayes for the "weekly standard." kirsten powers for the daily and charledale --daily beast. and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. >> start with the chiding republicans for politicizing foreign affairs over benghazi. here we have an incident that occurs november 1, an election five days later. we hear nothing about it...

Megyn: the pentagon confirms iran has fired an unmanned u.s. predator drone that was flying in international air space back on november 1. we are told that it was a u.s. predator drone that was flying 16 miles off the coast of iran in the arabian sea. the pentagon says it was an unarmed -- unmanned drone that was carrying out routine surveillance of the sea lanes there. no reaction from the white house. our jennifer griffin is at the pentagon and will join us live in moments. billions of dollars in advertise. thousands of phone calls. countless rallies later and washington is pretty much where...

Carrying out routine surveillance when it came under attack. jennifer griffin live with the breaking news at the pentagon. >> reporter: they said it was routine surveillance but it was also a classified mission. the drone was in international air space when it was fired on by two iranian su-25 aircraft. they fired two times at the u.s. predator drone it was unarmed and unmanned. it was november 1 at 4:50 a.m. in the morning eastern time. it was flying 16 nautical files off the coast of iran in international waters between iran and kuwait over the arabian sea. the drone was carrying out a routi...

What is taking place and as a result of not having that type of information. the commander on the ground hemp and general dempsey and i felt strongly we could not put forces at risk. >> so the drone set e sending back live pictures and another unarmed predator drone was speak . jone boehner was not impressed. he wants more details and wants them before the election and he fired off a letter and addressed it to the president. no one in your administration can scub constitute for your authority and voice to explain to the american people strategy and policiless that you did during and in the aft...

Is in the safe room. an hour later they say the attack there ended. then the guys leave that first spot, the consulate and go to the annex and 7 hours later is when the two navy seals got killed. there is a question about why wants the order given -- they said we had a predator drone. why wasn't the order given to do something to protect the second scene? >> i understand. that the point i'm making. we don't have the information was being provide from that facility there, they are competent people at that facility. we don't know what the exchange was and what the facts are. and make those judgm...