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Flake on Benghazi: ‘We Ought to Move Beyond That’

Flake on Benghazi: ‘We Ought to Move Beyond That’

On Sunday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” moderator Chuck Todd asked Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) if he thought it was time for Republicans “to drop the Benghazi conspiracy theories.” Partial transcript as follows: TODD: Sen. Flake, House Republican led

Lindsey Graham: Benghazi Report ‘Full of Crap’

Lindsey Graham: Benghazi Report ‘Full of Crap’

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,”  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) slammed a House Intelligence Committee report on the Benghazi attack that found there was no cover up or intelligence failure, as “full of crap” and “garbage.” Graham said of

The Left Doth Protest Too Much: The Benghazi Scandal Remains

The Left Doth Protest Too Much: The Benghazi Scandal Remains

The left and the media greeted Friday’s release of the House Intelligence Committee report on Benghazi with glee. “#Failghazi,” the Huffington Post proclaimed. And yet, as Shakespeare wrote, “The lady doth protest too much, methinks.” For though the report contradicted

Car Bombs Target Egyptian, UAE Embassies in Libya

Car Bombs Target Egyptian, UAE Embassies in Libya

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Car bombs went off outside the Egyptian and United Arab Emirates embassies in the Libyan capital on Thursday, causing some damage to the long-shuttered buildings but no casualties, officials said. The near-simultaneous explosions rocked the upscale

The IRS-Benghazi Congress

The IRS-Benghazi Congress

In many ways, the results from last week’s elections confirm what you already know as a supporter of Judicial Watch: voters are sick and tired of the Obama administration’s lawlessness. The newly elected Congress has a firm mandate to clean

Bombs in Libya Cities Housing Assembly, Government

Bombs in Libya Cities Housing Assembly, Government

CAIRO (AP) — Two car bombs and an explosion struck Wednesday in two eastern Libyan cities that are temporary homes to the nation’s elected parliament and government, inflicting an unspecified number of casualties, officials said. The attacks were a worrisome

Attkisson: CBS Didn't Air Clip to Protect Obama

Attkisson: CBS Didn't Air Clip to Protect Obama

Former CBS Investigative Correspondent Sharyl Attkisson claimed that CBS didn’t air an interview between President Obama and Steve Kroft to protect the president’s claim that he called the attacks on the US Consulate in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 terrorism during

Sharyl Attkisson on Hacking and Intentional Bias at CBS News

Sharyl Attkisson on Hacking and Intentional Bias at CBS News

This week Sharyl Attkisson released Stonewalled: My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama’s Washington. The book offers an insiders perspective on some of the major stories she has been involved in over the last

Benghazi Mired in Chaos as Islamists Battle Renegade General

Benghazi Mired in Chaos as Islamists Battle Renegade General

Heavy fighting between Islamists and opponents led by renegade Libyan General Khalifa Haftar erupted in Benghazi, Libya on Wednesday after the general and his forces went on the offensive against Islamist militias to recapture the city.  Tuesday night, during a pre-recorded televised

6 Times Obama Declared Crisis, Then Did Nothing

6 Times Obama Declared Crisis, Then Did Nothing

Last week, President Obama finally began taking Ebola seriously – so seriously that he cancelled a campaign trip in order to hold an emergency meeting on Ebola. He then appointed a new Ebola czar, Ron Klain, whose stellar qualifications for

Sources: Egypt Bombing Libyan Islamists In Benghazi

Sources: Egypt Bombing Libyan Islamists In Benghazi

On October 15, Egyptian warplanes bombed Libyan Islamist positions in Benghazi. Two officials speaking anonymously said the use of the warplanes was just “part of an Egyptian-led campaign against the militiamen that will eventually involve [the use of] Libyan ground

Egypt Warplanes Hit Libya Militias, Officials Say

Egypt Warplanes Hit Libya Militias, Officials Say

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Egypt deepened its involvement in the fight against Islamist militias who have taken over key parts of Libya on Wednesday, with officials saying Egyptian warplanes have bombed their positions in the eastern city of Benghazi. The

Tunisia Shuts Down Ansar Al-Shariah Media Arm

Tunisia Shuts Down Ansar Al-Shariah Media Arm

Tunisian authorities have said they dismantled the media arm of Ansar al-Shariah, the group deemed largely responsible for facilitating the September 11, 2012 attacks on the US Consulate in Benghazi. The media outfit was led by a woman, Tunisian authorities

New Charges Brought in 2012 Benghazi Attacks

New Charges Brought in 2012 Benghazi Attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Libyan militant already behind bars was indicted Tuesday on new charges arising from the 2012 Benghazi attacks, including crimes punishable by the death penalty, the Justice Department said. The new 18-count grand jury indictment, which includes