{"id":44127,"date":"2014-08-03T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T00:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/03\/but-but-what-about-benghazi.html"},"modified":"2014-08-03T18:56:59","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T00:56:59","slug":"but-but-what-about-benghazi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/03\/but-but-what-about-benghazi.html","title":{"rendered":"But … but … what about Benghazi!?"},"content":{"rendered":"
A year after the Senate Intelligence Committee determined there was no Administration wrongdoing around the Benghazi attack, the GOP-led House Intelligence Committee had determined … there was no Administration wrongdoing around the Benghazi attack.<\/p>\n

Don't worry, though — the House GOP is teeing up yet another set of hearings on the subject.\u00a0\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n

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House panel: No administration wrongdoing in Benghazi attack<\/a>
\n The House Intelligence Committee, led by Republicans, has concluded that there was no deliberate wrongdoing by the Obama administration in the 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans, said Rep. Mike Thompson of St. Helena, the second-ranking Democrat on the committee. — Intelligence agencies were “warned about an increased threat environment, but did not have specific …\n <\/p>\n

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A year after the Senate Intelligence Committee determined there was no Administration wrongdoing around the Benghazi attack, the GOP-led House Intelligence Committee had determined … there was no Administration wrongdoing around the Benghazi attack. Don't worry, though — the House GOP is teeing up yet another set of hearings on the subject.\u00a0\ufeff House panel: No … Continue reading “But … but … what about Benghazi!?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129382,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/07\/at-last-the-gop-benghazi-committee-has-achieved-something.html","url_meta":{"origin":44127,"position":0},"title":"At last the GOP Benghazi Committee has achieved something!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 7-Jan-16 11:40am","format":false,"excerpt":"House Select Committee on Benghazi has succeeded in being in existence longer than the congressional panels investigating Hurricane Katrina, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the assassination of President Kennedy, Iran-Contra, the CIA (the Church Committee), or Watergate ... as well as longer than the bi-partisan congressional committee that investigated 9\/11.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":48444,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/22\/oh-look-another-benghazi-investigation-reports-no-scandal.html","url_meta":{"origin":44127,"position":1},"title":"Oh, look, another BENGHAZI! investigation reports no scandal","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 22-Nov-14 5:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Nicely timed:'The House Intelligence Committee report was released with little fanfare on the Friday before Thanksgiving week.'The GOP-controlled House Intelligence Committee finds no smoking gun. 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