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Fox Promotes Conspiracy Theory That White House Is Blackmailing Petraeus Over Benghazi

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 04/08/14 6:49 PM EDT

From the April 8 edition of Fox News' Special Report:

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Previously:

Fox's Doocy: Was Petraeus “Being Blackmailed By The White House To Toe The Company Line” On Benghazi?

Limbaugh Theory: White House Is Blackmailing Petraeus Over Benghazi Testimony

Ralph Peters' Conspiracy Theory: Obama's “Tough Chicago Guys” Knew Of Petraeus Affair, Held It “Until They Needed To Play The Card”

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