House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers CREDIT: AP/ Manuel Balce Ceneta Two years ago, Republicans in the House of Representatives commissioned a House Intelligence Committee investigation into the 2012 attack on an American consulate in Benghazi. While failures of security were acknowledged by the administration, the investigation was one of many formed with the intent to prove some conspiracy theories about the incident, including a supposed high-ranking order for the CIA to stand down in the midst of the attack. But the latest report , released Friday, does little to back up Republicans’ suspicion of negligence, and it...
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