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McCain backs away from Benghazi conspiracy theory

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By Pat Cunningham

Sen. John McCain, an erstwhile leader of Republican efforts to malign the Obama administration for its initial reactions to the Benghazi matter, is now BEATING A RETREAT in the face of growing evidence that belies his conspiracy theory:

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) today issued a statement essentially conceding that he was wrong in accusing the White House of changing U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice’s talking points on Benghazi for political purposes.

Former CIA Director David Petraeus told lawmakers last week that the CIA’s assessment that al Qaeda was responsible for the Sept. 11 attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi was taken ...

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