Republicans to focus on Benghazi during first night of convention

Published July 18, 2016 7:08pm ET



Republicans will kick off the first night of their convention in Cleveland by focusing on one of the biggest blights on Hillary Clinton’s diplomatic record: Benghazi.

Three prime-time speaking slots will be filled by survivors of the 2012 terror attack as well as the mother of Sean Smith, one of the four Americans who were killed in the violence.

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