Rep. Adam Kinzinger: Clinton lied to Congress about Benghazi attacks

Published August 16, 2013 4:00am ET



A Republican congressman says former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lied when she told members of Congress last year that the deadly attacks on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, weren’t terrorist-related.

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., who attended the closed-door meeting two days after the Sept. 11, 2012, attack, said Clinton deliberately deceived lawmakers when she insisted the attacks were a spontaneous response to a YouTube video.

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