{"id":32241,"date":"2012-10-04T07:37:58","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T11:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32241"},"modified":"2012-10-04T07:37:58","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T11:37:58","slug":"documents-at-benghazi-consulate-still-unsecured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32241","title":{"rendered":"Documents at Benghazi consulate still unsecured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/middle_east\/sensitive-documents-left-behind-at-american-mission-in-libya\/2012\/10\/03\/11911498-0d7e-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html?wprss=rss_homepage\">Washington Post<\/a> gained entrance to the ruins of the US consulate in Benghazi yesterday and was surprised to find documents related to our diplomatic operations there strewn about the floor as if it was a teenager&#8217;s bedroom;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The discovery further complicates efforts by the Obama administration to respond to what has rapidly become a major foreign-policy issue just weeks before the election. Republicans have accused Obama of having left U.S. diplomatic compounds in Muslim-majority nations insufficiently protected on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and have questioned the security preparations ahead of assaults on embassies in Egypt, Yemen, Tunisia and Sudan. Capitol Hill critics have also pressed for an explanation for the slow pace of the investigation that has followed the attack in Benghazi.<\/p>\n<p>Although the gates to the Benghazi compound were locked several days after the attacks, looters and curiosity-seekers were free to roam in the initial chaotic aftermath, and many documents may have disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>No government-provided security forces are guarding the compound, and Libyan investigators have visited just once, according to a member of the family who owns the compound and who allowed the journalists to enter Wednesday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, well, it&#8217;s just secret documents, it&#8217;s not like anyone lost their lives or anything&#8230;oh, wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post gained entrance to the ruins of the US consulate in Benghazi yesterday and &hellip; <a title=\"Documents at Benghazi consulate still unsecured\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32241\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Documents at Benghazi consulate still unsecured<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-libya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}