Benghazi Follows Hillary Clinton All the Way to Iowa

She promises to appoint judges who would support changes to campaign finance law, but a new report raises questions about an old ally.

Democratic presidential hopeful and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a grassroots-organizing event at the home of Dean Genth and Gary Swenson on May 18, 2015 in Mason City, Iowa.

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As Hillary Clinton tried to turn her attention back to the campaign trail in Iowa on Monday, a new distraction reared its head in Washington.

The New York Times reported that Representative Trey Gowdy, who is leading the panel investigating the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, planned to call longtime Clinton ally Sidney Blumenthal for a private interview.