Ari Fleischer actually said...

This administration was terribly ham-handed. It really looked to me as if for political reasons they did not want to indicate that America had been struck by terrorism.

Context

Critiquing the administration's response to the Benghazi attack and its handling of the situation.

10/18/2012

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