Why calling Niger ‘Trump’s Benghazi’ doesn’t make sense By Siraj Hashmi October 27, 2017 2:18 pm FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint After an Islamic State ambush in Niger that left four U.S. soldiers dead, Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., is calling the situation “Trump’s Benghazi,” demanding answers for what happened. Here’s why that accusation simply doesn’t make sense. TagsAfricaBenghaziCommentaryDonald TrumpFeatured VideoFeatured Video HomepageFederal Aviation AdministrationFederal Election CommissionNigerSiraj Hashmi Related Content Crime Patel surging FBI resources to ‘dismantle’ Minnesota fraud schemes Justice Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect targeted RNC and DNC because ‘they were in charge,’ memo says Finance and Economy HUD secretary noncommittal on status of 50-year mortgage proposal White House Trump lauds peace talks with Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago, deal is ‘very close’ Congressional Republican Bryce Reeves exits Senate race for Mark Warner’s seat