Jason Howerton
The Blaze
8/9/2013
President Barack Obama revealed for the first time the existence of a sealed indictment in the Benghazi terror attack, a move that would mean legal trouble for anyone other than the commander-in-chief.
During a presidential press conference on Friday, Obama was asked why justice has been slow in the aftermath of the Benghazi attack that left four Americans dead, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens.
“[W]e have informed, I think, the public that there’s a sealed indictment,” the president said. “It’s sealed for a reason. But we are intent on capturing those who carried out this attack, and we’re going to stay on it until we get them.”…
The article continues, with video, at The Blaze.
Also at the site, From Health Care to Benghazi: Here’s What President Obama Discussed During Today’s Presser
Related: Benghazi-Algeria Hostage Crisis Connection Emerges As Al Qaeda Expands Reach In Africa
ALGIERS/LONDON Aug 9 (Reuters) – Inquiries into the bloody assault on an Algerian gas plant are uncovering increasing evidence of contacts between the assailants and the jihadis involved in killing the U.S. ambassador to Libya nearly a year ago.
The extent of the contacts between the militants is still unclear and nobody is sure there was a direct link between the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi and the carnage at In Amenas, where 39 foreign hostages were killed in January.
But the findings, according to three sources with separate knowledge of U.S. investigations, shed some light on the connections between Al Qaeda affiliates stretching ever further across North and West Africa…
Update: SMARTEST MAN IN THE WORLD, FORMER LAW PROFESSOR, MAKES ELEMENTARY LEGAL BLUNDER at Instapundit.
