By LAUREN FRENCH | 5:58 PM EDT | Updated: 7:45 PM EDT There are no Benghazi hearings on the House calendar, but the silence doesn’t mean the investigation is fading away. Rep. Trey Gowdy is launching a special committee to […]
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Slow, low-key start for Benghazi panel
By: Susan Davis USA Today WASHINGTON — Two months after the House of Representatives chartered a new committee to investigate the 2012 Benghazi attacks, the panel will begin getting down to work in July, Chairman Trey Gowdy said, but it […]
State Dep’t vows to work with House Benghazi probe
By BRADLEY KLAPPER June 18, 2014 4:52 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department promised Wednesday to cooperate with the House special committee looking into the deadly 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya, expressing hope the new investigation is conducted in […]
Still plenty of questions for Hillary Clinton on Benghazi
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton knows her presidential campaign is threatened before it begins by the mountain of wreckage left along her trail of tears tenure at State. Her failed and embarrassing “reset” with Russia, her mismanagement of Egypt so that all parties now […]
Trey Gowdy brings ‘zeal for the truth’ as head of House’s Benghazi panel
Rep. Trey Gowdy‘s rise from obscure South Carolina backbencher to chairman of the House‘s new special Benghazi committee took a quantum leap last October, when he stole the show at an otherwise mundane Republican news conference about the terrorist attacks. While only in his second term, […]
MAY: A road map to get to the bottom of Benghazi
CNN President Jeff Zucker says his network may not bother to report on the House select committee hearings looking into the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks in Benghazi. The New York Times has pre-emptively dismissed them as “partisan.” Eugene Robinson, a […]
Rules show Benghazi committee intends to break new ground
House Republicans on the Benghazi select committee aren’t waiting for Democrats to make up their mind about joining, moving quickly to exercise the panel’s expanded powers to review evidence. While Democrats still mull whether to fill the five slots reserved for them, […]
Trey Gowdy Names Former NRCC Aide As Director Of Benghazi Committee
WASHINGTON — Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) on Thursday named lobbyist and former Republican aide Phil Kiko as staff director for the newly created House select committee tasked with investigating the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya. Kiko most recently served as […]
Rep. Trey Gowdy: Ex-prosecutor to head GOP’s Benghazi probe
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner on Monday chose Rep. Trey Gowdy, a South Carolina Republican and former federal prosecutor, to head a special committee that will investigate the deadly September 2012 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, […]