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John McCain: I think she should have known. She has never yet at this point declared that she was wrong. And the president is the one…

On the recordNovember 13, 2012
I think she should have known. She has never yet at this point declared that she was wrong. And the president is the one who is ultimately responsible, but that is not an acceptable person in my view to be secretary of state.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain expresses his belief that Susan Rice should not be nominated for secretary of state due to her handling of the Benghazi attack information.

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