For the life of me I can't imagine why he was incommunicado that night, except that an attack, fire, destruction of the compound, and probable theft, might obliterate evidence of Fast & Furious Internationale
What's a few lives if he can escape responsibility for aiding the enemy.
Well. What if he expected the Ambassador to be kidnapped and held for ransom? What if he planned to trade the blind Sheik for the Amabassador? What if something went terribly wrong? FUBO!