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8/1/2013
Sources now tell CNN dozens of people working for the CIA were on the ground the night of the Benghazi attack 1/2
— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) August 1, 2013
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Related: CNN: CIA “intimidating” operatives to ensure they keep quiet
…They are also reporting that there was 21 CIA operatives in the Annex at the time of the attack. That’s quite a few agents for a town that the State Department didn’t deem important enough to place a secure embassay in.
Remember…State denies the weapon transfer rumor but the CIA hasn’t confirmed nor denied it.
Could that be why there were so many agents on the ground?
Either way the CIA is doing it’s best to make sure no one talks, they are hiding something and it stinks of a cover-up.
CNN: CIA Pressuring Agents With Knowledge Of Benghazi To Keep Silent: ‘You Jeopardize Your Family’
…“Sources now tell CNN dozens of CIA agents were on the ground that night,” Tapper revealed about the night of the attack, “and the CIA is going to great lengths to make sure whatever they were doing and what happened that night remains a secret.”
“Since January, some CIA operatives involved in the agency’s missions in Libya have been subjected to frequent, even monthly, polygraph examinations,” CNN reporter Drew Griffin revealed. “The goal of the questioning, according to sources, is to find out if anyone is talking to the media or Congress.”
“It’s being described as pure intimidation with the threat that any unauthorized CIA employees who leaks information could face the end of his or her career,” Griffin continued…
Dozens of CIA operatives on the ground during Benghazi attack
…Four Americans, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens, were killed in the assault by armed militants last September 11 in eastern Libya.
Sources now tell CNN dozens of people working for the CIA were on the ground that night, and that the agency is going to great lengths to make sure whatever it was doing, remains a secret.
CNN has learned the CIA is involved in what one source calls an unprecedented attempt to keep the spy agency’s Benghazi secrets from ever leaking out…
Headed soon to Eric Holder’s desk: A subpoena for Jake Tapper’s phone records? #benghazi
— Allahpundit (@allahpundit) August 1, 2013
Darrell Issa, top Obama scandal cop, slams president for dismissing ‘phony scandals’
Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California berated the Obama administration Thursday for its repeated dismissals of congressional investigations into the IRS, the 2012 Benghazi embassy attacks, and the Department of Justice’s Fast & Furious program as “phony scandals.”…
Update: Report on CIA Personnel Takes Benghazi from ‘Phony’ Scandal to Immense Coverup
…Since the assault’s immediate aftermath, the Obama administration was worked diligently to ensure the details of that night remain secret—even as the family members of four murdered Americans killed search for answers…
Rep. Wolf: Sources Say CIA Was Moving Guns in Benghazi
…[Rep. Frank] Wolf is currently attempting to create a Select Committee to investigate the Benghazi attack by launching a discharge petition from committee. He needs 218 signatures to take the issue to a vote on the floor.
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) first asked then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a congressional hearing about her knowledge of any gun running coming out of the CIA annex in January. Clinton claimed she did not know anything about the issue and referred Paul to the CIA for such questions…
11 Months Later, Group Tied to Benghazi Attack Expanding in Libya
Eleven months after the infamous Benghazi attack, one of the groups allegedly tied to the attack is growing ever “more entrenched in Libyan society.”
Update 2: Benghazi Hearing: Special Ops Commander Said He Was Traveling, Had ‘Unreliable Communications’
The former commander of special operations in Northern Africa told a closed-door briefing today that he was largely detached from events the night of the Benghazi attack as he was traveling at the time.
The testimony of Col. George H. Bristol, USMC, Former Commander, Joint Special Operations Task Force-Trans Sahara, Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command Africa, had been eagerly anticipated by members of Congress. Originally, lawmakers had been told by the Defense Department that he had retired — the actual date is Aug. 1, an “administrative error” according to the Pentagon — and that they didn’t have his forwarding contact information. Bristol lives in Woodbridge, Va., between the Pentagon and Quantico…
Rep. Issa subpoenas State Department for documents related to Benghazi attack
The chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has issued two subpoenas to the State Department for documents related to the deadly assault last year on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.
Republican congressman Darrell Issa of California said in a statement Thursday that he wants all documents the department gave to an independent review board headed by former diplomat Thomas Pickering and retired Adm. Mike Mullen. Issa also asked for all documents and communications related to interviews conducted by the board…
Update 3: ‘We are truly screwed’: John Ondrasik sums up latest Benghazi bombshell
Mark Levin on Explosive CNN Benghazi Report: “It’s Iran-Contra Times a Thousand”
…Levin said if the CNN story is true, it is a major scandal because it proves the President and the Secretary of State, and others, have lied blatantly to the American people to cover-up some kind of activity going on that involved dozens of Americans. Levin, who is well acquainted with the old “Iran-Contra” Scandal during the Reagan Administration, said Benghazi could well turn out to be “Iran-Contra times a thousand.”
Greg Hicks’s Full Account of Night of Benghazi Attacks Let’s not let it slip into oblivion.
