Fox News falsely claimed Ambassador Thomas Pickering was "reluctant to testify" to Congress about his investigation into the September 2012 attacks on a U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, ignoring Pickering's volunteering to testify in a public hearing. Republican Rep. Show More Summary
… and it looks like the Drone Brigade has already painted a jumbo red target on their backs: Officials in the US say they have identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 and there is enough evidence to justify seizing them by military [...]
The five men are said to be under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya.
(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists, officials say. Show More Summary
Did officials in Libya make enough requests for additional security or not? The ARB report seems to say both things are true. In a story published Tueday by The Hill, Gregory Hicks' attorney, Victoria Toensing, points out an interesting contradiction contained in the ARB report. Show More Summary
Government lawyers seek to keep lawsuit over secret Libya rendition of prominent Gaddafi opponent out of public domain.
GOP aides are criticizing the House Republicans’ partisan witch-hunt over the Obama administration’s handling of the attacks on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya last year, arguing that the Party should focus more on substantive issues, such as lessons learned and how to recalibrate diplomatic security. Roll Call reports that Republican aides are saying [...]
In January Senator Rand Paul accused the Obama Administration of a cover-up for running guns to terrorist groups in Libya and the region. Via Hannity: Hillary Clinton admitted in testimony that terrorists used weapons from Libya in the attack gas … Continue reading ?
On Sunday, Rep. Paul Ryan said that he doesn’t know whether or not President Barack Obama intentionally misled the public with doctored talking points after the September 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya. Though many Republicans believe that the Obama administration intentionally misled the public as to the nature of the now-understood terrorist attack on the [...]Show More Summary
Many in Washington now dismiss further assistance to Libya as useless: the Libyans themselves are fractious and have limited 'absorbtive capacity.' At the same time, it is wrong to say we have no influence in Libya, or that we have no means of increasing that capacity.
Many in Washington now dismiss further assistance to Libya as useless: the Libyans themselves are fractious and have limited 'absorbtive capacity.' At the same time, it is wrong to say we have no influence in Libya, or that we have no means of increasing that capacity.
Well, here it is: the Libya episode of Parts Unknown. The one host Anthony Bourdain has been saying he wanted to make ever since he left the Travel Channel for CNN. While it is much more intense that your...
Fox News distorted remarks from White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer to falsely claim the Obama administration felt recent controversies involving the IRS and the attacks on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, were "irrelevant."...Show More Summary
Although the White House released a series of emails pertaining to last year’s attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, just last week, one State Department official has been especially vocal about the attack and its subsequent fallout for months. Raymond Maxwell, one of four State...
Fox News Sunday selected Victoria Toensing and Joseph diGenova, attorneys who represented witnesses at a Republican-led hearing on the attacks at a U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, for its "power players of the week," anShow More Summary
Do you remember Candy Crowley back in October, while acting as a presidential debate moderator, defending Barack Obama's claim that he had called the attack on our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, an act of terror the day after the attack? Crowley...Show More Summary
As NewsBusters reported two weeks ago, CBS’s Bob Schieffer is fed up with the White House’s talking points concerning what happened at our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last September. His impatience continued on Sunday's Face the Nation when Obama senior advisor Dan Pfeiffer... -
Veteran journalist Bob Woodward accused Obama administration officials of invoking the worst instincts of former President Richard Nixon in their response to last year’s deadly attack on two U.S. compounds in Benghazi, Libya.
I didn’t know Chris Stevens. I admit that the first I’d heard of the U.S. Ambassador to Libya was the morning of Sept. 12, when I woke up and, along with the rest of the country, learned that he and three others had died in an attack on a diplomatic mission in Benghazi. By all [...]