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Hillary Clinton: I'm still looking for answers because it was a confusing and difficult time but I would hope that every American would…

On the recordJune 16, 2014
I'm still looking for answers because it was a confusing and difficult time but I would hope that every American would understand, number one, why we were there because we need to be in dangerous places, and number two, that we're doing the best we can to find out what happened and I hope that fair-minded people will look at that seriously.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton discusses the need for understanding regarding the U.S. presence in dangerous regions and the ongoing search for answers related to the Benghazi attack.

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