Sunday, October 18, 2015

US politicans clash ahead of Clinton Benghazi testimony

An American Democrat lawmaker is accusing Republicans of using the Benghazi attack in which four Americans died for political gains.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to testify before Congress about the 2012 attack on Thursday.  

Republicans have long-blamed the Democrats of misleading the public and trying to cover up key information about the incident in which American Ambassador to Libya died.

Congressman Elijah Cummings said on CBS the Republicans are using the hearings for political gain. 

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Democrat Congressman Adam Schiff told CBS the Republicans are trying to harm Hillary Clinton's chances in the Presidential race.

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On CBS the chair of the committee investigating the Benghazi attacks, Republican Trey Gowdy, denied it was a personal attack against Hillary Clinton.

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