joining me, david kirkpatrick, bob baer on the phone, fran townsend. fran now serves on the cia external advisory committee and recently visited libya with her employer, mcandrews and forbes. fran, every white house relies on information from the intelligence community, getting the experts to help with what to say publicly. you also say there are times when mistakes happen, but you say you don't think this is a mistake. you think they knew more than they were publicly letting on. >> john, look, what we know is in that first 24 hours as americans were waking to this tragic news, that senior intelligence officials were in hourly contact updating the white house. as you pointed out, we don't know what was said in those conversations but i can tell you from having lived through these crises, you're getting a constant feed of what the intelligence community understands about what is currently going on and what has happened on the ground. they will caveat the information because of course in those first hours, there will be all sorts of information, some of

bob baer, as always, fran townsend as well. few in the senate have followed this story more closely than john mccain. he's been critical of security prior to the attack and the administration's handling of the aftermath. i spoke to him earlier today. >> cnn is now reporting that there were about 12 suspects with ties to al qaeda involved in this attack. have you heard anything more about it you can tell us? >> well, the thing i think of interesting news today is e-mails were going back to the state department and being distributed throughout the upper levels of government that this attack was taking place and it was probably by al qaeda. and so again, that brings into question, what did the president know and when did he know it and what did he do about it? both before, during, and after. that's why senator lindsey graham and kelly ayotte and i issued a letter today. the president needs to talk to the american people and tell them exactly what happened. there's huge confusion and contradictions. >> secretary clinton talked abou

. >> bob baer, i appreciate it.doun, please be careful. >> isha is here with the 360 bulletin. >> anderson, more than 20,000 previously confidential boy scout documents about alleged child molestation have been released. the documents identify more than 1200 boy scout leaders and volunteers who were banned from the group after being accused of inappropriate contact with boys from 1965 to 1985. the president of the boy scouts of america said the group is committed to protecting kids but acknowledged that in some cases, the response to allegations was insufficient. federal authorities say the man arrested in a sting operation for allegedly trying to blow up the federal reserve bank in new york wanted to, quote, destroy america. they say the 21-year-old suspect sat in a hotel near the bank and used a cell phone as a trigger to try to detonate what he thought was a 1,000-pound bomb. the suspect came to the united states on a student visa that bangladesh. >>> passengers on an air canada flight were asked to look out the

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