Report: Obama Was Briefed on Benghazi Terrorism Connection Days Before Susan Rice's Public Denials

Report: Obama Was Briefed on Benghazi Terrorism Connection Days Before Susan Rice's Public Denials

Just last week, the president adamantly defended his Ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, who is widely rumored to be a leading contender to replace Hillary Clinton at State.  Rice appeared on all five Sunday morning shows on September 16, five days after the deadly 9/11 attacks.  She advanced three core assertions for public consumption:
 

(1) The the violence had spilled over from "spontaneous" protests over an internet video.  (There were no protests outside of the Benghazi consulate leading up to the...