Most Americans say the way Hillary Clinton handled her email as secretary of state is an important indicator of her character, a reversal since March when it was first revealed she used a private email server to conduct government business. But a larger majority believe the committee investigating the Benghazi […] Read more »
Both Clinton and GOP Viewed Negatively on Benghazi
More than half of Americans in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll disapprove of Hillary Clinton’s handling of questions on the Benghazi attack – yet as many also say the Republicans in Congress are investigating it chiefly to damage her politically. CONT. Chad Kiewiet de Jonge, ABC News Read more »
McCarthy’s comments on Benghazi probe may be a political gift to Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton’s upcoming appearance before the U.S. House Select Committee on Benghazi was supposed to be a crucible: a chance for Republicans to prosecute the former secretary of state for her handling of the 2012 terrorist attacks that killed four Americans as well as for her use of private […] Read more »
Kevin McCarthy puts political spin on Benghazi and Hillary Clinton
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, is under fire for comments he made that linked the House Select Benghazi Committee to Hillary Clinton’s falling poll numbers. … “Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right?” McCarthy said. “But we put together a Benghazi special committee, a select committee. What are her […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: Reshuffling of GOP field, many agree with Trump on immigration
The latest Fox News national poll finds another reshuffling in the race for the 2016 Republican nomination, as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker gets a post-announcement bump and businessman Donald Trump claims more of the spotlight. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton still dominates the Democratic race. Yet the poll also […] Read more »
Are Republicans or Democrats closer to general American public opinion on the Middle East?
Middle East policy is likely to be a key battlefield in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton will need to choose whether to run on her record as secretary of state or distance herself from the Obama administration, with her challengers positioning accordingly. On the […] Read more »