Tag: Benghazi

Unprepared for Duty

Benghazi investigators cite lack of preparedness during Benghazi attack

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Howard McKeon, Martha Roby / AP

House investigators emerged from a classified briefing on last year’s Benghazi attacks with a grim assessment of the nation’s security posture the day of the attacks.

Calls for Benghazi Select Committee Mount

Law enforcement officers call for special investigation

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Libya consulate / AP

More than 26,000 members of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) have come out in favor of creating a Watergate-style investigatory committee that would be tasked with determining the truth behind the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks in Benghazi, Libya.

The Unbalancing

Column: The week Obama’s luck finally vanished

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AP

Since the presidential election we have been told, repeatedly and gleefully, that the Republican Party is doomed, that demographics and history are on the side of President Barack Obama and the progressive movement, that the GOP base is unhinged, and that Tea Party radicalism threatens to upend conservative hopes not only in 2014 but also in 2016. But in the space of one week that story, true or not, has been eclipsed by another one: Washington finally has turned on Obama.

Support for Benghazi Select Committee Growing

GOP lawmakers increasingly in favor of special investigative committee

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Libya Consulate / AP

More than two-thirds of Republican House lawmakers now favor establishing a Watergate-style investigatory committee to examine the Benghazi terror attacks.