We look at the ongoing debate surrounding the potential appointment of
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice as the successor to
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. For weeks, Republicans have
campaigned against Rice, accusing her of misleading the public about the
deadly September 11th attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
We’re joined by Ray McGovern, a former senior
CIA analyst who argues Rice’s nomination should be opposed not over
Benghazi, but for her record while serving under the Clinton and Obama
administrations, as well her financial interests in the proposed
Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Beyond Benghazi: Partisan Rift over Susan Rice Ignores Hawkish Record on War, Africa and Keystone XL: