Why didn't the US military intervene in Benghazi? The State Department never asked

Eli Lake reports that the State Department never asked for military backup on September 11, the night that its consulate in Benghazi was overrun by terrorists.


In its seventh week, discussion
about what happened in Benghazi has begun to focus on why military teams
in the region did not respond to the assault on the U.S. mission and
the nearby CIA annex. The only security backup that did