Trump tones down campaign rhetoric amid debt fight
In an interview, Donald Trump says he will tone down his language as he leads in the race for the Republican nomination. He blames House Speaker Boehner for signaling debt default risk and defends his negotiating strength while criticizing Bush and Clinton on national security. He notes ads may come later and highlights his early fundraising as near zero spent.
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Clinton Faces Benghazi Hearing on Libya Role and Emails
Former secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejects claims she engineered Libya intervention for politics and defends email practices. Republicans press on security lapses at Benghazi and whether she downplayed terrorism before 2012 election. no smoking gun found.
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Benghazi hearing broad clash over politics and facts
Clinton faces sharp questioning from GOP lawmakers on Benghazi in a highly partisan House committee hearing. Democrats insist the probe is politically motivated while Republicans push for a smoking gun amid Clinton's presidential bid. The exchange hinges on security warnings, Blumenthal notes, and whether the investigation serves electoral aims.
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