TONIGHT ON "NEWSWATCH"
SECURITY IN BENGHAZI, THE
ADMINISTRATION CHANGES ITS
STORY.
WE HAVE DETAILS ON AN ATTACK
THAT LEFT A U.S. AMBASSADOR
DEAD.
PLUS YOUNG VOTERS IN 2012.
MANY ARE APATHETIC.
WE'LL TELL YOU WHY.
THE GOLDEN DAWN, HOW THE NEO
NAZI GROUP IS GAINING POWER.
ALL OF THIS AND MORE TONIGHT ON
"NEWSWATCH". IT IS BEING CALLED
AN UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK BY
EXTREMIST.
I AM LEE WEB.
AND I AM WENDY GRIFFITH AN
ATTACK KILLED FOUR AMERICANS,
INCLUDING AN AMBASSADOR.
PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW WHY THE
WHITE HOUSE SAYS IT WAS SPARKED
BY AN FILM.
WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT
THE TRUTH N. NEW CONGRESS HAS
MANY QUESTIONS.
THIS COMMITTEE IS DEDICATED
TO INSURE THAT SECURITY IS TAKEN
DIFFERENTLY THAN IT WAS LEADING
UP TO THE EVENTS HERE.
CONGRESSMAN JASON CHAFFETZ
WANTED TO KNOW WHY?
GUESS WHAT, THE THIRD TIME
THEY WERE MORE SUCCESSFUL
KILLING FOUR AMERICANS.
I BELIEVE PERSONALLY, WITH MORE
RESOURCES, JUST MEETING THE
MINIMUM STANDARDS, WE COULD HAVE
AND SHOULD HAVE SAVED LIFE OF
AMBASSADOR STEPHENS AND THE
OTHER PEOPLE THAT WERE THERE.
STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS
DEFENDED THE DECISIONS.
WE HAD THE CORRECT NUMBER OF
ASSETS IN BENGHAZI AT THE TIME
OF 9/11 FOR WHAT HAD BEEN AGREED
UPON.
YOU SHOULD START OFF BY
SAYING WE HAD THE KREBT NUMBER
AND A NUMBER ARE DEAD AND
SEVERAL IN THE HOSPITAL, SOME
HOW DOESN'T RING TRUE TO THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE. WHY DID THE
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION BLAME IT ON
ANGRY ACTION TO A FILM IMMEDIATE
BY MOHAMMED.
A SMALL NUMBER CAME TO
REPLICATE A CHALLENGE AND IT
SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN HIGH JACKED
BY INDIVIDUAL CLUSTERS OF
EXTREMISTS.
PATRICK KENNEDY CLAIMS IT WAS
SKETCHY. IF ANY WERE ON
TELEVISION ON SUNDAY, THE 16,
THEY WOULD HAVE SAID WHAT RICE
SAID.
BOTH ARE TRYING TO HAVE A
BIPARTISAN INVESTIGATION LESS
THAN A MONTH BEFORE ELECTION
DAY.
ALL COULD AGREE THE ATTACK
CREATES GLOBAL SECURITY
CHALLENGES FOR AMERICA'S
DIPLOMATIC CONDITIONS.
THIS SIGNALS A NEW SECURITY
REALITY JUST AS 1983, 1988
BOMBINGS DID FOR THE STATE
DEPARTMENT AND 9/11 DID FOR OUR
ENTIRE COUNTRY. JOHN
WAAGE, CBN NEWS.
DR. SABASTIAN GORKA IS WITH
THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY.
HE JOINS US FROM WASHINGTON.
DOCTOR, IN YOUR OPINION, COULD
THIS ATTACK COULD HAVE BEEN
ANTICIPATED, IF SO, WHY DID THE
STATE DEPARTMENT FAIL TO DO SO?
IF YOU READ THE REPORTS OF
WHAT THE AMBASSADOR WAS WRITTEN
AND OFFICIAL REQUEST SENT BACK
TO WASHINGTON, SEEMS CLEAR
SOMETHING SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE
TO MAKE THEM MORE SECURE.
WHY?
IT IS NOT FOR ME TO ANSWER.
PART IN PARCEL CONNECTED TO A
VACUUM IN FOREIGN POLICY, ARAB
SPRING HAS TURNED INTO A WINTER.
WE ARE AT A LOSS IN THE UNITED
STATES FOR HOW WE RESPOND AND
WHAT OUR NATIONAL INTERESTS ARE
IN THIS INCREDIBLY TUMULTUOUS
PART OF THE WORLD.
DOCTOR GORKA, WERE YOU
SURPRISED THOSE FOLKS
REPRESENTING THE ADMINISTRATION
WHERE IT SEEMED TO BE AT LEAST
IN OUR REPORT THAT WE AIRED,
FAIRLY DEFENSIVE ABOUT WHAT
HAPPENED?
NOT AT ALL SURPRISED.
IF YOU LOOK AT A VERY, VERY DEEP
RESEARCHED ARTICLE ON THE WHITE
HOUSE AND PRESIDENT IN THE NEW
YORKER ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO CALL
CALLED THE CONSEQUENCE SHLIST.
THE PRESIDENT SAID OVERARCHING
CAN GET YOU IN TROUBLE.
WE SEEM TO BE FLOWING DOWN A
RIVER WITHOUT A PADDLE AND
REACTING NOT AT ALL, WE KNOW THE
FAMOUS LEADING FROM BEHIND OR
REACTING AFTER PEOPLE HAVE DIED.
THIS IS NOT NEW FOR THIS
ADMINISTRATION.
I THINK IT IS GOING TO BE VERY
INTERESTING WHEN THERE IS A
DEBATE IN JUST A FEW DAY'S TIME
BETWEEN THE INCUMBENT AND
CHALLENGER ON EXACTLY THESE
ISSUES.
UNFAIR IN ABOUT 30 SECONDS
TO HAVE YOU SUM UP WHAT YOU
WOULD LIKE TO BE DONE.
WE HAVE A LIMITED AMOUNT OF TIME
LEFT.
IN GRAND STRATEGY, YOU HAVE
TO DO THE SAME THING ALWAYS,
DEFINE WHAT THE U.S. NATIONAL
INTERESTS ARE AND ACT
ACCORDINGLY.
DR. SABASTIAN, WE APPRECIATE.
YOU ARE WELCOME.
MITT ROMNEY SAYS THE OBAMA
ADMINISTRATION MISLED THE PUBLIC
ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED IN BENGHAZI.
ROMNEY SAID QUOTE, I THINK THERE
WAS MISLEADING ON THE PART OF
THE ADMINISTRATION.
IT TOOK TOO LONG FOR THE
PRESIDENT TO ACKNOWLEDGE IT WAS
AN ATTACK.
DEFENSE SECRETARY LEON PANETTA
CONFIRMED U.S. IS SENDING 150
U.S. TROOPS INCASE THE VIOLENCE
IN SYRIA ESCALATES.
THIS COMES AS WASHINGTON
CONTINUES TO DENY MILITARY
INVOLVEMENT.
IF THE GOVERNMENT USED CHEMICAL
WEAPONS, U.S. WILL CHANGE OF
ONLY PROVIDING NON-LETHAL AID TO
THE RUBBLES.
A CASE IN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
INVOLVING A PROGRAM AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
THAT USES RACE AS A FACTOR IN
SELECTING A QUARTER OF INCOMING
STUDENTS.
HIGH COURT HAS RULED TWICE THAT
RACE MAYBE ONE OF THE DECIDING
FACTORS IN COLLEGE MISSIONS.
THE COLLEGE IS DISCRIMINATING
BASED ON RACE.
THEY COULD HAVE NEW LIMITS ON
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION.
FOUR YEARS AGO MANY WERE
EXCITED ABOUT BARACK OBAMA, WILL
THEY TURN OUT TO VOTE FOR THE
PRESIDENT?
THEY ARE OFTEN CALL MA LYNN
ME LINEALS N. NEW IT IS THE MA
LINEAL GENERATION THAT CAME OUT
IN '08 THAT MADE THE OCCUPY
MOVEMENT.
YOUNGEST VOTERS FEELING
APATHETIC, PROBABLY BECAUSE THEY
ARE HAVING A HARD TIME
FINANCIALLY.
MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OF RECENT
COLLEGE GRADUATES ARE UNEMPLOYED
OR UNDEREMPLOYED. WILL THEY
VOTE?
HALF OF REGISTERS MA LINEALS
WILL, ACCORD KING TO A SURVEY BY
GEORGETOWN, UNIVERSITY AND
PRESIDENT OBAMA ENJOYS A
COMFORTABLE 16.0 LEAD OVER MITT
ROMNEY WITH MA LINEALS.
ON CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP
TRAITS PRESIDENT -- 54 SAYS
ROMNEY HAS STRONG RELIGIOUS
BELIEFS, 32 PERCENT SAID OBAMA
DOES.
44 PERCENT SAID THEY WOULD BE
COMFORTABLE WITH A MORMON
PRESIDENT.
MORE THAN 60 PERCENT WOULD BE
COMFORTABLE WITH AN EVANGELICAL
CHRISTIAN IN THE HOUSE.
MA LINEALS ARE GREATLY
INFLUENCED BY MOMS AND DADS.
MA LINEALS WHOSE PARENTS TOOK
THEM TO VOTE AS CHILDREN ARE
MORE LIKELY TO BE REGISTERED TO
VOTE AND MA LINEALS WITH TWO
PARENTS CLOSELY FOLLOW PARENT'S
CHOICE. YOU HAVE MORE AT
STAKE IN THIS ELECTION THAN JUST
ABOUT ANYBODY. SURVEY FINDS
YOUNG VOTERS DISCOURAGED WITH
THE GOVERNMENT.
STILL BOTH CAMPS FIGHTING FOR
THE VOTE.
COLLEGE GRADUATES SHOULD NOT
HAVE TO LIVE OUT 20S IN
CHILDHOOD BEDROOMS STAIRING UP
AT OBAMA FADING POSTERS AND WHEN
THEY CAN MOVE OUT AND GET GOING
WITH LIFE. HOW SHOULD
CANDIDATES REACH OUT TO MA
LILIANS?
COX SAYS SOCIAL MEDIA.
80 PERCENT HAVE FACEBOOK PAGES.
THIS YEAR EVERY VOTE COUNTS.
JENNIFER WISHON, CBN NEWS,
WASHINGTON.
MITT ROMNEY WILL STOP
GOVERNMENT FUNDED GROUPS FROM
PROMOTING ABORTIONS IN OTHER
COUNTRIES.
IN AN INTERVIEW WITH DES MOINES
REGISTER, ROMNEY SAID NO
LEGISLATION WITH REGARDS TO
ABORTION THAT WOULD BECOME PART
OF MY AGENDA.
HE WILL USE EXECUTIVE ORDER TO
REINSTATE MEXICO CITY RULE
FORBIDS SENDING TAX PAYOR
DOLLARS THAT PERFORM ABORTIONS
OR ADVISE WOMEN TO HAVE ONE
CHRISTIANS IN ALABAMA ARE
SPEAKING OUT AGAINST OBAMA'S
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE.
THEY ARE VOICING THEIR SUPPORT
FOR THE TRADITIONAL DEFINITION
OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY.
CROWD PRAYED FOR THE NATION AND
ASKED FOR THEM TO RETURN TO MORE
BIBLICAL VALUES.
OUR HOPE IS THAT MINISTERS
FROM ALL OVER THE NATION WILL
RISE UP AND SAY WE MUST RETURN
TO BIBLICAL REALITY AND TRUTH.
WE BELIEVE THAT WILL LEAD US TO
PROSPERITY.
FORMER ALABAMA CHIEF JUSTICE
ROY MOORE TOLD THE CROWD THE
CHURCH HAS BEEN VIOLENCED BY
POLITICAL CORRECTNESS.
MORE THAN 200 PEOPLE ATTENDED
THAT RALLY.
COMING UP, CALLING FOR AN
EARLY ELECTION.
WHY ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER
WANTS A VOTE SOONER RATHER THAN
LATER.
A 14-YEAR-OLD PAKISTAN
ACTIVIST IS IN CRITICAL
CONDITION AFTER BEING SHOT BY
TALIBAN FORCES.
SURGEONS WERE ABLE TO REMOVE A
BULLET FROM HER NECK.
SHE WAS TARGETED BECAUSE OF A
BLOG SHE WRITES ADVOCATING FOR
GIRL'S EDUCATION.
THEY CALLED THE 14 YEAR OLD AN
ICON OF COURAGE AND HOPE.
MEANWHILE ON TUESDAY, ISRAEL
PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN
NETANYAHU CALLED FOR EARLY
ELECTIONS.
HERE IS CBN'S CHRIS MITCHELL
FROM JERUSALEM.
DESPITE A NUMBER OF
CHALLENGES, NETANYAHU LED A LONG
LASTING GOVERNMENT IN RECENT
YEARS.
HE ANNOUNCED EARLY ELECTIONS
BECAUSE HIS GOVERNMENT CAN'T
AGREE ON THE BUDGET.
IT WOULD INSURE THAT
NETANYAHU WOULD CONTINUE TO BE
PRIME MINISTER.
ONE WILD CARD IN THE
ELECTIONS IS WHETHER OR NOT
FORMER AHUED RUNS.
IF HE DOES HE COULD REPRESENT
NETANYAHU'S STRONGEST POLITICAL
CHALLENGE.
THE OUTCOME OF THE U.S.
ELECTIONS WILL HAVE A DIRECT
IMPACT ON THE U.S. IF WE ARE
TALKING ABOUT ELECTIONS IN
JANUARY AND OBAMA WINS, I THINK
WE ARE GOING TO HAVE AN ISSUE OF
LESS VOTING FOR NETANYAHU BASED
ON ISRAEL-U.S. RELATIONSHIP.
IF ROMNEY WINS, NETANYAHU MIGHT
GET A BUMP BECAUSE OF HIS
RELATIONSHIP WITH ROMNEY.
TIMING OF ELECTIONS FITS INTO
U.S. CYCLE AND THEY MIGHT WAIT
TO ATTACK IRAN.
YOU DON'T WANT TO BE
ATTACKING IRAN DURING THE
ELECTION CAMPAIGN AND IN THE
LAME DUCK PRESIDENCY.
YOU WANT THE U.S. TO BE SOLIDLY
BEHIND IT.
EYES ARE NOT FOCUSSED FROM THE
U.S. S IT IS A GOOD TIME.
WHEN NETANYAHU SPOKE AT THE U.N.
RECENTLY.
HE IMPLIED IRAN MIGHT NOT CROSS
LINES UNTIL NEXT SPRING OR
SUMMER.
ELECTIONS NOW MEAN ONLY A FEW
MONTHS OF CAMPAIGNING INSTEAD OF
A FULL YEAR.
CHRIS MITCHELL, CBN NEWS,
JERUSALEM.
THANKS, CHRIS.
FRENCH POLICE HAVE UNCOVERED
BOMB MAKING MATERIALS IN A
PARKING LOT IN A PARIS SUBURB.
ITEMS INCLUDED POTASSIUM AND A
PRESSURE COOKER.
A DOZEN SUSPECTS ARRESTED LAST
WEEK.
ALL FRENCH TO ISLAM.
AUTHORITIES BELIEVE SOME MAYBE
LINKED TO A FIRE BOMBING IN A
KOSHER GROCERY STORE.
UP NEXT, THE POLITICS OF
GOLDEN DAWN.
WE'LL SHOW YOU WHAT COUNTRY IS
SEEING A RISE IN THE NEO NAZI
MOVEMENT.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
WARNS THE WORLD ECONOMY WILL BE
WEAKER THAN EXPECTED NEXT YEAR
AND COULD FALL INTO A SERIOUS
SLUMP.
POLICY MAKERS IN U.S. AND EUROPE
HAVE TO MAKE THE RIGHT DECISIONS
FACING THEIR COUNTRIES.
EUROPE IS ALREADY IN A RECESSION
AND THEY ARE TRYING TO GET
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE UNDER
CONTROL AND WILL HAVE TO REACH
AN AGREEMENT ON BUDGET CUTS AND
TAX HIKES BY THE END OF THE
YEAR.
THEY WARN THE U.S. COULD FALL
BACK INTO A RECESSION.
ADOLPH HITLER ROSE OUT OF THE
ASHES AFTER WORLD WAR I.
GREECE IS SUFFERING FROM A
TERRIBLE FINANCIAL CRISIS.
THE RISK OF A GROWING NEO NAZI
MOVEMENT.
DALE HURD HAS TONIGHT'S FOCUS
REPORT.
REPORTER: GOLDEN DAWN CHECKS
FOR BUSINESS PERMITS, THEN
DESTROYS STANDS OF THOSE THAT
CAN'T PRODUCE A DOCUMENT.
ONE OF THE LEADERS WHO IS ALSO A
SITTING PARLIAMENT MEMBER SAID
THEY DID IT TO HONOR TO VIRGIN
MARY.
GOLDEN DAWN SPOKESMAN THROWS
WATER IN THE FACE OF THE FEMALE
GUEST AND CALLS HER AN OLDCOMMI.
GREEK'S SOCIETY CONTINUES TO
UNRAVEL, GOLDEN DAWN IS RISING
UP.
GREEK'S WANT A SAVIOR. NICK
CRISIS HAS CAUSED MORE AND MORE
TO LOSE FAITH AND LOOKING
ELSEWHERE FOR ANSWERS.
NOTHING CHANGES, ONLY WITH
EVOLUTION CAN THINGS CHANGE.
IF THIS POLITICAL SYSTEM
DOESN'T CHANGE, GREECE WILL NOT
MOVE FORWARD.
WE ARE LIVING MOMENTS FROM THE
APOCALYPSE. EXPERTS FEAR A
REPLAY OF 1930S WHEN A
DEPRESSION IN GERMANY HELPED
USHER THEM TO POWER.
IN A NATION WHERE POLITICIANS
DON'T SEEM TO HAVE AN ANSWER TO
A CRISIS THAT HAS BROUGHT GREECE
TO ITS KNEES.
APPEAL OF GOLDEN DAWN IS IT HAS
AN ANSWER EVEN IF IT IS A WRONG
ANSWER.
[ FOREIGN SPEAKING ]
GOLDEN DAWN HAS TAKEN ON SOME
FUNCTIONS, EVEN GIVING OUT FOOD.
POLICE ARE TELLING CITIZENS WHO
NEED HELP TO GO TO GOLDEN DAWN.
FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IT
IS A NIGHTMARE.
WE INTERVIEWED IMMIGRANTS WHO
HIDE IN THEIR APARTMENT.
THEY HAVE ESCAPED TO
AFGHANISTAN.
NOW THEY WANT TO GO HOME.
SAY COMING TO GREECE IS THE
BIGGEST MISTAKE. THIS IS
POLITICS, THIS IS NOT POLITICS.
THIS MAN AND WIFE MINISTER TO
IMMIGRANTS.
PEOPLE HAVE A FEAR THEY
DIDN'T HAVE BEFORE.
THEY ARE AFRAID TO COME OUT OF
THEIR HOUSES.
THEY KNOW SOMEBODY MIGHT BEAT
THEM UP.
FEAR IS THAT THE ECONOMIC
SITUATION WILL GET SO BAD GREEKS
WILL CHOOSE A NEW RADICAL WAY,
THE WAY OF GOLDEN DAWN.
COUNTRY IS BEING LOST WHETHER IT
IS BEING LOST TO FOREIGNERS OR
HISTORY.
PASTORS BRIAN AND GAYLE
MINISTER IN A SOCIETY THAT IS
BREAKING DOWN.
TO CHURCH MEMBERS WHO COULD BE
AT RISK TO FAR RIGHT VIOLENCE.
GREEKS ARE FEELING LESS IN
CONTROL OF THEIR OWN LIVES.
I THINK ANYWHERE THAT HAPPENS,
YOU HAVE A RISE.
WE KEPT TALKING THERE IS NO
CRISIS WITH GOD.
WE MUST TRUST HIM.
HE HAS PROMISED US, WE WILL HAVE
WHAT WE NEED FOR THE DAY.
DANGEROUS TIMES COULD BE
AHEAD FOR THESE CHRISTIANS AND A
LOT OF GREEKS IF GOLDEN DAWN
EVER RISES TO POWER.
[APPLAUSE] DALE HURD CBN NEWS,
ATHENS.
UP NEXT, LEARNING TO WALK
AGAIN.
PRESSURE SUIT GIVING PARAPLEGICS
A SECOND CHANCE.
FINALLY IT IS OFTEN EASY TO
TAKE THE FREEDOM OF MOBILITY FOR
GRANTED THAT IS WHEN IT IS TAKEN
AWAY. NOW PEOPLE WITH SPINAL
CORD INJURIES HAVE HOPE AGAIN.
IT IS CALLED XO.
THE DEVICE IS BUILT TO
REDISTRIBUTE WEIGHT AND SUPPORT
USER.
IT RESPONDS WHEN THE PATIENT
SHIFTS HIS WEIGHT INTO WALKING.
IT IS A WELCOME CHANCE AT
FREEDOM.
I JUST DIDN'T BELIEVE THAT I
WOULD NEVER WALK AGAIN.
WHETHER THE DOCTORS TOLD ME OR
NOT, I WAS JUST, I AM ALWAYS
LOOKING FOR A WAY TO PROVE THEM
WRONG. SHE HAS MADE A LOT OF
PROGRESS.
EACH TIME SHE LEAVES, SHE TAKES
MORE STEPS, HER CONFIDENCE
IMPROVE. BEST THING IS
HAVING A CONVERSATION WITH
SOMEONE AND LOOKING THEM IN YOUR
EYES.
BIONIC SUIT IS AT USE IN 14
REHABILITATION CENTERS AROUND
THE WORLD.
I LOVE HER SPIRIT.
I DO.
TOO.