The findings by the Republican-controlled committees failed to convince conservative commentators that the truth had been found. Conservative cable news and radio shows continued to argue that Clinton and Obama were responsible for the deaths of the four Americans. Benghazi was part of a broader narrative—one that echoed the Clinton years—in which Obama was accused of being an authoritarian ruler who engaged in a massive cover-up in Benghazi, targeted conservative groups with IRS investigations, and concealed his country of birth. The narrative was amplified by a group of multimillionaire
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