A report by the Republican-led House Intelligence Committee has concluded that the CIA and Defense Department acted properly during and after the attack on our diplomoatic mission in Benghazi and that while White House talking points on the attack were "flawed," there was no attempt to misliead the public. The report contradicts many of the theories advanced to explain the motivations and actions of the Obama administration, who dealt with the attack in the middle of a  hard-fought presidential campaign. Wall Street Journal: The two-year-long investigation by the Republican-led House intelligence committee is the latest congressional probe to examine the attacks, and its conclusions deflate allegations suggesting misconduct by the Obama administration. Among other findings, the report concluded that a CIA response team hadn’t been ordered to “stand down” after an assault began on the U.S. compound, and didn’t delay a rescue...(Read Full Post)