President Obama strongly defended U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice against attacks Wednesday by a trio of Republican senators who said she is ill-qualified to serve as secretary of state because of how she explained the rootsSenator John McCain held a news conference on Wednesday to call for a select committee to Jonathan Ernst for The New York Times Senator John McCain held a news conference on Wednesday to call for a select committee to investigate the deaths of fourSen. John McCain was so busy Wednesday attacking Susan Rice over statements she made in the aftermath of the murderous attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that he skipped an official briefing on the attack.The deputy CIA director has told lawmakers that U.N. ambassador Susan Rice was provided with an unclassified version of what happened during the deadly Sept. 11 attack in Libya that later proved to be incorrect. By KIMBERLY DOZIER. Associated PressThe former Secretary of State also weighed in on the furor surrounding a possible nominee to her old post: Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice. At the Washington Ideas Forum yesterday, Republican Sens. John McCain of Arizona and Lindsey Graham of
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