Clinton talks about Benghazi attack on Americans

Former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton deflected harsh Republican criticism of her handling of the deadly 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya. She also urged her questioners in Congress to put U.S. national security ahead of politics.

Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of state Hillary Clinton testifies before the House select Committee on Benghazi on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, Oct. 22, 2015. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives for a hearing before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., the United States, Oct. 22, 2015. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)