From Fox News: The State Department on Friday turned over more than 1,100 pages of records to the House Select Committee on Benghazi, over a year after the committee first requested them for their ongoing investigation into the 2012 terror attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya. The committee’s chairman, Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., also […]
Deceased U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens’ e-mails were handed over to the Select Committee, in addition to Patrick Kennedy’s e-mails. Kennedy was the State Department’s highest-ranking records official.
The scandal, where ex-Governor John Kitzhaber’s soon-to-be-wife Cylvia Hayes was revealed to be illegally influencing the governor’s mansion to make deals with her business interests, led to Kitzhaber’s resignation. Now the e-mails are adding another wrinkle to the controversy.
Great reporting by the Washington Free Beacon on how the Associated Press found a redacted e-mail from the National Archives, which contained the following line: “We live in constant fear of upsetting the WH [White House].”