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is a revised opening statement that now includes grace notes about the four victims and a reference to the excerpts of previous testimony submitted for the record. On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Dan Schwerin <[email protected] > wrote: > Here is another updated draft, which I am going to share with HRC as well. > Dan > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Kendall, David <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I like it. >> >> My one question: in the 6th graf, before "At this point . . .", should >> the following be inserted--"After previously testifying about this matter >> in both the Senate and the House,"? >> >> *From*: Dan Schwerin [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent*: Sunday, October 18, 2015 01:40 PM >> *To*: Jake Sullivan <[email protected]>; Turner, Katherine; >> Mandy Grunwald <[email protected]>; Jennifer Palmieri < >> [email protected]>; Kendall, David; John Podesta < >> [email protected]>; Adrienne Elrod <[email protected]>; >> Philippe Reines <[email protected]>; Sara Latham < >> [email protected]>; Cheryl Mills <[email protected]>; >> Heather Samuelson <[email protected]>; Brian Fallon < >> [email protected]>; Huma Abedin <[email protected]>; Phil >> Schiliro <[email protected]>; Phil Barnett < >> [email protected]>; Matt Siegler <[email protected]> >> *Subject*: Re: DRAFT: Opening Statement >> >> Flagging this draft again in hopes folks can take a look. >> Thanks >> Dan >> >> On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Dan Schwerin < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Here's a revised opening statement based on our discussion this morning. >>> Dan >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Jake Sullivan < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> This is a big line of Gowdy questioning. How did you strike balance? >>>> Elsewhere you so close up shop when things get dangerous. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 17, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Turner, Katherine <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> One further thought on the current draft: we might consider softening >>>> the “Chris did not believe retreat was an option – and neither do I” line. >>>> I don’t think we want to suggest that there was a commitment to be there at >>>> any and all costs; but rather, that the known risks were being balanced >>>> with the reasons for being there, regular assessments of this balance were >>>> made, and that the people on the ground were best-positioned to contribute >>>> to those assessments. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Katherine Turner* >>>> >>>> *Williams & Connolly LLP* >>>> >>>> 725 Twelfth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005 >>>> >>>> (P) 202-434-5487 | (F) 202-434-5029 >>>> >>>> [email protected] | www.wc.com/kturner >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Dan Schwerin [mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]>] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, October 16, 2015 8:07 PM >>>> *To:* Mandy Grunwald; Jennifer Palmieri; Kendall, David; Jake >>>> Sullivan; John Podesta; Adrienne Elrod; Philippe Reines; Sara Latham; >>>> Cheryl Mills; Heather Samuelson; Turner, Katherine; Brian Fallon; Huma >>>> Abedin; Phil Schiliro; Phil Barnett; Matt Siegler >>>> *Subject:* Re: DRAFT: Opening Statement >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> A few more edits after talking with Phil S >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Dan Schwerin < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Here are some modest revisions. Am going to send this over to HRC so >>>> she can start thinking about it as well. >>>> >>>> Thanks all. >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 7:00 PM, Dan Schwerin < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> That "backs of dead Americans" line is stolen from Hard Choices, so >>>> maybe a good idea to tweak slightly anyhow. I'll play with some >>>> alternatives. If folks have other concerns before I send on to HRC, please >>>> let me know. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 6:13 PM, Mandy Grunwald <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I also think it's strong. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I don't mind the "backs of dead Americans" because we need a bit of >>>> moral outrage. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I suppose we can dial the language back, but the sense of outrage >>>> should remain. >>>> >>>> *Mandy Grunwald* >>>> >>>> *Grunwald Communications* >>>> >>>> *202 973-9400 <202%20973-9400>* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Jennifer Palmieri <[email protected]> >>>> To: Kendall, David <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: Dan Schwerin <[email protected]>; Jake Sullivan < >>>> [email protected]>; John Podesta <[email protected]>; >>>> Adrienne Elrod <[email protected]>; Mandy Grunwald < >>>> [email protected]>; Philippe Reines <[email protected]>; Sara Latham < >>>> [email protected]>; Cheryl Mills <[email protected]>; >>>> Heather Samuelson <[email protected]>; Turner, Katherine < >>>> [email protected]>; Brian Fallon <[email protected]>; Huma >>>> Abedin <[email protected]>; Phil Schiliro < >>>> [email protected]>; Phil Barnett <[email protected]>; >>>> Matt Siegler <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Fri, Oct 16, 2015 6:04 pm >>>> Subject: Re: DRAFT: Opening Statement >>>> >>>> I think it is good. Imagine the clip they will use is the partisan >>>> slugfest sentence. I don't love "backs of dead Americans" in that >>>> sentence. I think that is too graphic and splashes back on her as >>>> appearing to exploit their deaths. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 16, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Kendall, David <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I like it. Just two thoughts. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We twice call the ARB “independent”—I’d prefer to call it >>>> “non-partisan” as we do once in the draft. *Hard Choices* did not >>>> call it “independent”, and since it’s appointed by and responsible to the >>>> Secretary, I think we open an avenue of attack by calling it “independent”. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Can we get some more numbers into the early “diplomacy is dangerous” >>>> discussion? Sixty-six American diplomatic personnel and over a hundred >>>> contractors and locally employed staff killed since the 1970’s (or whatever >>>> the numbers are). I recognize we have some numbers on page 3 (Beirut >>>> bombing, 1998 attacks). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *David E. Kendall* >>>> >>>> *Williams & Connolly LLP* >>>> >>>> 725 Twelfth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005 >>>> >>>> (P) 202-434-5145 | (F) 202-434-5029 >>>> >>>> [email protected] | www.wc.com/dkendall >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Dan Schwerin [mailto:[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]>] >>>> *Sent:* Friday, October 16, 2015 2:31 PM >>>> *To:* Jake Sullivan; John Podesta; Adrienne Elrod; Mandy Grunwald; >>>> Philippe Reines; Sara Latham; Cheryl Mills; Heather Samuelson; Kendall, >>>> David; Turner, Katherine; Brian Fallon; Jennifer Palmieri; Huma Abedin; >>>> Phil Schiliro; Phil Barnett; Matt Siegler >>>> *Subject:* DRAFT: Opening Statement >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Here is a draft of HRC's opening statement based on our discussion >>>> today. As Cheryl mentioned, we'd love to get this to HRC for a first read >>>> tonight or tomorrow, so quick feedback would be great. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> >>>> This message and any attachments are intended only for the addressee >>>> and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If you >>>> have received this message in error, please do not read, use, copy, >>>> distribute, or disclose the contents of the message and any attachments. >>>> Instead, please delete the message and any attachments and notify the >>>> sender immediately. Thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >