Obama clashes with GOP over Benghazi attack probe
President Obama rebukes House Republicans as they press ahead with Benghazi investigations and an independent State Department review condemning security lapses. Issa seeks private briefings from Pickering and Mullen while Democrats call for a full hearing.
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Obama faces backlash over Benghazi and IRS probes
President Obama pressed to explain Benghazi hearings while rebuking IRS scrutiny of conservative groups. He calls the Benghazi inquiry a sideshow and vows accountability for IRS actions, as House committees plan hearings and tensions rise on a stalled second-term agenda.
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