Benghazi Republicans: Admin deployed talking points, not military

Published June 28, 2016 2:53pm ET



Rep. Trey Gowdy, chairman of the House Select Committee on Benghazi, railed against the administration Tuesday for failing to deploy military assets to the Libyan city on the night of Sept. 11, 2012, as terrorists overran the U.S. diplomatic compound and killed four Americans.

“Nothing could have reached Benghazi because nothing was ever headed to Benghazi,” Gowdy said during a press conference held just hours after his panel published the results of its 25-month investigation.

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