Politics

Critics Question Timing of Petraeus Resignation

Hmmmmm ... no longer testifying at those Benghazi hearings, eh?

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Gen. David Petraeus's sudden resignation as CIA director on Friday quickly ignited widespread skepticism among media pundits and journalists about whether the White House had stalled the bombshell announcement until the election was over and some wondered whether there was a Libya connection.

"Petraeus resignation. Timing, everything suspicious," tweeted Rupert Murdoch, the CEO and founder of News Corp. "There has to be more to this story."