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answer (truthfully) ten questions about Benghazi.

Created by D.A. on October 27, 2012

Please answer the following:
1) Who did you give the "clear directive" to "make sure that we are securing our personnel and doing whatever we need to?"
2) How did you transmit this directive to the military and other agencies?
3) During the attack, did you meet with your national security council? Did you go to the situation room?
4) Who on the national security team did you speak to directly?
5) Did you speak with the combatant commanders who could have sent assistance?
6) Did you speak with CIA director Petraeus?
7) Were you made aware of the repeated requests for assistance from the men under attack?
8) Did you issue any directives in response?
9) Did you refuse to authorize an armed drone strike?
10) Did you refuse to authorize aircraft to enter Libyan airspace during the attack?

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