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Ken Dilanian / Associated Press:
House intel panel debunks many Benghazi theories — 1 photo — WASHINGTON (AP) — A two-year investigation by the Republican-controlled House Intelligence Committee has found that the CIA and the military acted properly in responding to the 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi …
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Felicia Schwartz / Wall Street Journal:
House Report Finds No Attempt to Mislead Public Over Benghazi — GOP-Led Panel Says Administration ‘Talking Points’ Were Flawed; Military, CIA Responded Properly — A House report on the 2012 terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya, concludes that the Central Intelligence Agency …
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Lauren French / Politico:
House Intel Committee dismisses some Benghazi myths — The House Intelligence Committee dismissed on Friday a number of the most persistent myths about the 2012 terrorist attacks at a diplomatic outpost in Benghazi. — The committee, chaired by Republican Chairman Mike Rogers of Michigan …
Lee Enterprises / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Jennings closes schools next week in expectation of grand jury decision — • By Elisa Crouch ecrouch@post-dispatch.com 314-340-8119 — UPDATED to include school still planned for Ferguson-Florissant, Riverview Gardens and Hazelwood schools, and information on the fliers adults were handing out to students.
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Daniel Wallis / Reuters:
Officials make preparations for Ferguson grand jury decision — (Reuters) - Prosecutors made preparations to announce the eventual decision by a grand jury on whether to charge a white police officer who shot dead an unarmed black teenager and some local schools said on Friday they would close next week in anticipation of unrest.
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Josh Margolin / ABC News:
FBI Sends 100 Agents to Ferguson Ahead of Grand Jury Decision
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New York Times:
In a Shift, Obama Extends U.S. Role in Afghan Combat — WASHINGTON — President Obama signed a classified order in recent weeks authorizing a more expansive mission for the military in Afghanistan in 2015 than originally planned, a move that ensures American troops will have a direct role …
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Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
GOP lawmaker: Obama has ‘gone rogue’ — Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) on Friday said Republicans have no other choice but to pursue a lawsuit when President Obama has “gone rogue.” — On Fox News's “On the Record,” Schock said he would prefer not to sue the administration over parts of ObamaCare.
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James Freeman / Wall Street Journal:
Standards, Fallen — There is so much that is deeply strange in a New York Times story reported Friday by Jason Horowitz. — Assuming the article is factually correct, and it certainly appears to be well reported, the president of the United States phoned the majority leader …
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Peter Suderman / Hit & Run:
If You Like Your Obamacare Health Plan, You Can Keep It, If HHS Doesn't Pick a New One For You — Here's a Friday Obamacare news-dump for you: In a 300-page regulatory proposal released late this afternoon, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is considering changing …
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New York Times:
Mr. Obama's Wise Immigration Plan — President Obama's speech Thursday night on immigration ended on a high, hopeful note. Mr. Obama, quoting Scripture's admonition to welcome and protect the stranger, told millions who have lived and worked here for years, many of them Americans in all but name …
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Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
Rand Paul Likens Obama Exec Action To Japanese Internment Camp Order — Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) likened President Barack Obama's decision to take executive action on immigration to then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt's executive order authorizing putting Japanese-Americans in internment camps during World War II.
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