Saturday, May 24, 2014

(Flashback) HILLARY CLINTON PROTESTED DESIGNATION OF BOKO HARAM AS TERRORIST GROUP


While Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton fought hard against officially designating the Islamists of Boko Haram as a terror group—placing her in the camp of far-left activist group MoveOn.org.

Josh Rogin at The Daily Beast reports that other agencies in the Obama Administration were frustrated by Clinton's stonewalling on the issue.


[Clinton's] own State Department refused to place Boko Haram on the list of foreign terrorist organizations in 2011, after the group bombed the U.N. headquarters in Abuja. The refusal came despite the urging of the Justice Department, the FBI, the CIA, and over a dozen senators and congressmen 
.... http://www.breitbart.com