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On the recordJune 21, 2016
Ambassador Stevens and his staff in Libya made hundreds and hundreds of requests for security. They were desperate. They needed help. Hillary Clinton's State Department refused them all.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump blames Clinton for the lack of security leading to the Benghazi attacks.

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