Eli Lake, The Daily Beast
Ten days after the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, the White House's official story about the incident appears to be falling apart. In the days following the killing of the U.S. ambassador and two ex-Navy SEALs, President Obama and top State Department officials portrayed the attack as a spontaneous reaction to an Internet video depicting the Muslim prophet Mohammad as a lascivious brute. The protests, White House spokesman Jay Carney said last week, were "in response to a video""a film""that we have judged to be reprehensible and...
Ten days after the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, the White House's official story about the incident appears to be falling apart. In the days following the killing of the U.S. ambassador and two ex-Navy SEALs, President Obama and top State Department officials portrayed the attack as a spontaneous reaction to an Internet video depicting the Muslim prophet Mohammad as a lascivious brute. The protests, White House spokesman Jay Carney said last week, were "in response to a video""a film""that we have judged to be reprehensible and...
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