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What was the controversy related to Benghazi about?

  • Leaks of classified information

  • Suppression of free speech

  • Response to a terrorist attack

  • Corruption in the government

Answer

The controversy related to Benghazi was about the response to a terrorist attack. On September 11, 2012, a group of militants attacked the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, killing four Americans, including Ambassador Christopher Stevens. The Obama administration initially claimed that the attack was the result of a spontaneous protest over an anti-Islamic video, but later admitted that it was a terrorist attack.
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