The Patriot Post® · Hillary Considered Resigning
Hillary Clinton knew the night of Sept. 11, 2012 the attack on the Benghazi consulate was not because of a YouTube video but was a full-blown terrorist attack. According to Edward Klein’s book “Blood Feud,” which details the rivalry between the Clintons and the Obamas, Barack Obama called Clinton the day of the attack and told her to lie. There were two more months of election season and Obama needed to keep his “al-Qaida is decimated” story alive. At that point, Klein says, Clinton even considered resigning over the request. However, politics won out. Hillary’s lead adviser said, “If her resignation hurt Obama’s chances of winning re-election, her fellow Democrats would never forgive her. Hillary was already thinking of running for president in 2016, and her political future, as well as Obama’s, hung in the balance.” Under pressure from Obama, Clinton went ahead and blamed that obscure YouTube video, thus preserving Democrat power. More…