Clinton: ‘I Know Nothing’ About Ambassador Stevens’s Meeting with Al-Qaeda Affiliate

by TOM S. ELLIOTT


It was revealed in today’s Benghazi hearing that on the day he was killed, Ambassador Chris 

Stevens reported in a wire to the State Department that he had met with Wissam bin Hamid, a 

warlord with al-Qaeda connections. 



When Representative Mike Pompeo (R., Kan.) confronted Hillary Clinton with a picture of Bin 

Hamid and the head of the al-Qaeda’s Ansar al Sharia group, Mohammed al-Zawahari, 

Clinton said she had no knowledge such a meeting took place.  “Were you aware that our folks 

were either wittingly or unwittingly meeting on the ground with members of al-Qaeda hours 

before the attack?” Pompeo asked. “I know nothing about this, congressman,” Clinton replied. 

Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/425935/hillary-clinton-benghazi-testimony-chris-stevens