Senate report knocks State on Benghazi
Posted on AllSides December 31st, 2012
From The Left
A bipartisan Senate report chastises the State Department for security failures leading up to the Sept. 11 assault in Benghazi – the second investigation in two weeks to fault Foggy Bottom for inadequate protections in Libya that led to the death of a U.S. ambassador.
The congressional probe also found that even though intelligence showed from the start that terrorists were responsible, the Obama administration was inconsistent in its public remarks about the nature of the assault, which “contributed to the confusion in the public discourse after the attack...