US Congress demands inquiry into Petraeus resignation
<p><span word="Influential">Influential</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="lawmakers">lawmakers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="demanding">demanding</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="probe">probe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span> <span word="Director">Director</span> <span word="David">David</span> <span word="Petraeus">Petraeus</span>.</p><p><span word="Petraeus">Petraeus</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="sworn">sworn</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="stepped">stepped</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spy">spy</span> <span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="revealed">revealed</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="engaged">engaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extramarital">extramarital</span> <span word="affair">affair</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="biographer">biographer</span>, <span word="Paula">Paula</span> <span word="Broadwell">Broadwell</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="chairman">chairman</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Senate">Senate</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span>, <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Senator">Senator</span> <span word="Diane">Diane</span> <span word="Feinstein">Feinstein</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="counterparts">counterparts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Representatives">Representatives</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="informed">informed</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="probe">probe</span>.</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="security">security</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Feinstein">Feinstein</span>. "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="told">told</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="inform">inform</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chair">chair</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="chairman">chairman</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="committees">committees</span>, <span word="to">to</span>... <span word="this">this</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="before">before</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="precise">precise</span>, <span word="same">same</span> <span word="things">things</span>, <span word="but">but</span>, <span word="none">none</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="breached">breached</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="confidentiality">confidentiality</span>."</p><p><span word="Petraeus">Petraeus</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="relationship">relationship</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Broadwell">Broadwell</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="uncovered">uncovered</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="harassing">harassing</span> <span word="emails">emails</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Broadwell">Broadwell</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="identified">identified</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="Petraeus">Petraeus</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="Homeland">Homeland</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span>, <span word="Republican">Republican</span> <span word="Representative">Representative</span> <span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="King">King</span>, <span word="also">also</span> <span word="questioned">questioned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="handling">handling</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span>.</p><p>"<span word="To">To</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="obligation">obligation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earliest">earliest</span> <span word="date">date</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="yet">yet</span>, <span word="now">now</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="appears">appears</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="realize">realize</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="Election">Election</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Petraeus">Petraeus</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="involved">involved</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="King">King</span>. "<span word="It">It</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="add">add</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="FBI">FBI</span> <span word="investigating">investigating</span> <span word="emails">emails</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="emails">emails</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span> <span word="director">director</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CIA">CIA</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="involved">involved</span>."</p>
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