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On the recordMay 6, 2013
Since then, we have run into a number of people who have said that they advised both the State Department and virtually every agency of government that it was, indeed, a terrorist attack.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Senator Risch claims that officials were informed it was a terrorist attack in real time.

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