Gowdy Knocks Earlier Benghazi Investigations for Not Looking at E-mail Records

‘If those previous congressional investigations were really serious and thorough, how did they miss ambassador Stevens’ e-mails?’

TREY GOWDY: "Those investigations failed to interview so many witnesses and access so many documents. If those previous congressional investigations were really serious and thorough, how did they miss ambassador Stevens' e-mails. If those previous investigations were serious and thorough, how did they miss secretary Clinton's e-mails? If those congressional investigations really were serious and thorough, why did they fail to interview dozens of key State Department witnesses, including agents on the ground who experienced the attacks firsthand? Just last month, three years after Benghazi, top aides finally returned documents to the State Department. A month ago this committee received 1,500 new pages of secretary Clinton's e-mails related to Libya and Benghazi. Three years after the attacks. A little over two weeks ago, this committee received nearly 1,400 pages of ambassador Stevens' e-mails, three years after the attacks. It is impossible to conduct a serious fact centric investigation without access to the documents from the former secretary of state, the--"

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