Sarah Palin: Obama Did ‘Shuck and Jive’ on Libya
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sarah Palin has used racially charged language to accuse “300-400″ people in the Obama administration of ignoring the first signs that the deadly assault on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was a pre-pl…
Email Alerts Describe Benghazi Consulate Assault Unfolding
John Foxx/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A series of email alerts sent as Obama administration officials monitored the attack on the U.S consulate in Benghazi last month are the latest to shine light on the chaotic events that culminated in the death of U.S…
Email Alerts Describe Benghazi Consulate Assault Unfolding
John Foxx/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A series of email alerts sent as Obama administration officials monitored the attack on the U.S consulate in Benghazi last month are the latest to shine light on the chaotic events that culminated in the death of U.S…
Email Alerts Describe Benghazi Consulate Assault Unfolding
John Foxx/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A series of email alerts sent as Obama administration officials monitored the attack on the U.S consulate in Benghazi last month are the latest to shine light on the chaotic events that culminated in the death of U.S…
Email Alerts Describe Benghazi Consulate Assault Unfolding
John Foxx/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A series of email alerts sent as Obama administration officials monitored the attack on the U.S consulate in Benghazi last month are the latest to shine light on the chaotic events that culminated in the death of U.S…
Foreign Policy Takes Center Stage in Final Presidential Debate
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — There are 15 days and one presidential debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney left before the general election.While both candidates acknowledge the outcome of the election depends on no more than t…
Rahm Emanuel: Darrell Issa ‘Reckless’ for Releasing Libya Documents
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel lashed out at Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif, Sunday morning on This Week after the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee posted sensitive State Department cables relating to Liby…
Documents Back Up Claims of Requests for Greater Security in Benghazi
STR/AFP/GettyImages(WASHINGTON) — Republicans on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform have released new documents backing up claims by security personnel previously stationed in Libya that there was a shortage of security personnel i…
Obama Defends Libya Response on "The Daily Show"
ABC/Donna Svennevik(NEW YORK) — President Obama Thursday defended his handling of the deadly terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, rejecting the notion that his administration was “confused” in the wake of the assault….
Libyan Investigators Identify Commander of US Consulate Attack
STR/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Although Libyan-based Ansar al-Sharia contends it was not behind the siege at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last month that left Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans dead, Libyan authorities are po…
Libyan Investigators Identify Commander of US Consulate Attack
STR/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Although Libyan-based Ansar al-Sharia contends it was not behind the siege at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last month that left Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans dead, Libyan authorities are po…
Obama Camp Touts Libya Exchange as Key Moment in Debate
SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Obama campaign Wednesday touted the president’s back-and-forth with Mitt Romney on Libya Tuesday night as “one of the best moments in recent debate history,” as the White House continued …
Joe Biden, Paul Ryan Continue to Clash on Libya
SAUL LOEB/AFP/GettyImages(NEW YORK) — President Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney squared off Tuesday night, and Wednesday morning their respective running mates continued to clash over what was perhaps the most heated discussion of the debate: the at…
Hillary Clinton Takes Responsibility for Consulate Security Lapses
Alex Wong/Getty Images(LIMA, Peru) — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accepted blame for the security lapses before the attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens.”I take res…
Sen. Rob Portman Defends Romney’s Use of Libya on Campaign Trail
ABC(NEW YORK) — Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio defended GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney Sunday morning on “This Week” for his use of the deadly incident in Libya to criticize President Obama on the campaign trail. The father of killed U.S. …
White House Clarifies Biden’s Benghazi Embassy Security Comment
JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages(WASHINGTON) — Questions on Vice President Joe Biden’s comments about the Benghazi embassy attack in his debate last night, specifically that “we weren’t told they wanted more security there. We did not kno…
Romney Says Biden Doubled Down on Denial Regarding Libya Attacks
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(RICHMOND, Va.) — On Friday Mitt Romney said Vice President Joe Biden is “doubling down on denial” when he said during the debate last night that the administration was not told the U.S. consulate in Libya wante…
Romney Says Obama Fails to Grasp Seriousness of Libya Attacks
NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images(ASHEVILLE, N.C.) — Mitt Romney offered his harshest attack to date on the Obama administration’s handling of last month’s terrorist attack in Libya that killed four Americans, accusing the president of failin…
Sen. McConnell: Obama Administration Libya Explanation ‘Disturbing’
Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call(DANVILLE, Ky.) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday blasted the Obama administration’s “disturbing” explanation for the attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya that resulted in the death of Amb…
Benghazi Attack: Security Officer on State Department Blocking Requests
Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call(WASHINGTON) — In a heated and dramatic congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses who served with the U.S. diplomatic corps in Libya and pushed for a stronger security presence repeatedly faulted the State Department for s…