He's a damned liar.
How could he know that, when there was no way to know how long the fight would be going on, beforehand?
And we have NATO air support in Sigonella, Italy, and in Greece.
So like a damned liar, he says the US could not immediately provide cover, but there were non US assets that could have been brought to bear until we could get there.
Obama does not want us to know two things:
1.What was going on at Benghazi with Stevens and the CIA.
2. What the heck HE was doing that evening, in the white House.
That is the truth they think we can't handle.
That is the truth they think we can’t handle.
That is the truth they KNOW we can’t handle!