Military actions during Benghazi night and air response debated
Transcripts reveal nine officers explaining decisions behind U.S. military actions as Benghazi burned on Sept 11 2012 from Tripoli and Washington. They dispute a stand down while detailing evacuation plans and jet readiness, with debates over possible airstrikes and timing.
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