weapons used to kill stevens and three other americans on 9/11. the fall of muammar qaddafi after four decades of aauthoritarian rule in libya, led to the dissolution of the country s security forces. the disbursal of tens of thousands of small and heavy weapons and rampant lawless inness. in another memo from nebraska of this year nordstrom warned quote al qaeda affiliated groups including al qaeda aqim and other violent extremist groups are likely to take advantage of the ongoing political turmoil. the u.s. government remains concerned that such individuals and groups may use libya as a platform from which to conduct attacks in the region. there is two real aspects of this that we need to look at. one is the events leading up to the attack in and the intelligence failures there. and then what clearly is either a coverup or is gross incompetence following it. state department spokesman mark toner told me the secretary of state will fully address these matters only after the depart
today, this is a response to a hateful and offensive video. it began spontaneously in benghazi. a direct result of a heinous and offensive video that was widely disseminated. this is something bret: we would later learn the comments by then united nations ambassador susan rice on all five sunday talk shows were met with shock by state department employees. but those comments were backed up by secretary of state hillary clinton who maintained it was unclear at the time what was behind the attack. later an email she wrote to her daughter surfaced. an email written within hours of the assault that makes no mention of the video and, instead, blames a, quote al qaeda-like group. this was the fog of war. you know, my own assessment careened from, you know, the video had something to do with it the video had nothing to do with it. fox news tried to track down the man who made that