We have a full military base at Sigonella, Sicily which is CLOSER to Benghazi than freaking Tripoli.
The troops were fully armed there, rotors turning.
FREAKING NOTHING.
“Peace and Prosperity” was the re-election narrative, and that didn’t fit.
PLUS, an eleborate rescue attempt would shed more attention on their failed Middle East policies.
BETTER TO LET THEM DIE QUIETLY.
No “Cross Border Authority”.
The ENTIRE military response that night came from WITHIN Libya.
ALL the King’s well-prepared horses and men had a rescue value of ZERO.
Cuz ONE deeply muslim man refused to do his job.
Beddy-bye for early wake-up for Vegas golf with a rapper and donor$.
30 mins away MAX