Sentence examples for requests for additional security from inspiring English sources

Secretary Clinton did not order the military to stand down, and she neither approved nor denied requests for additional security.

Also made public were various government documents that revealed concern about the worsening security situation in Libya and requests for additional security measures to be put in place.

The former chief security officer for the embassy in Libya, Eric A. Nordstrom, told that panel that some of his requests for additional security were ignored.

In equivocating and evasive testimony before Congress in October, Ms. Lamb at first said she received no formal requests for additional security from Libya.

"This was a constant conversation," Mrs. Clinton said, noting, however, again that she did not personally approve or dismiss specific requests for additional security for State Department officials in Libya before Sept. 11.

To date, no evidence has emerged that officials higher than Ms. Lamb or Mr. Kennedy were involved in the decision to reject the requests for additional security from Libya.

Still, agency officials have so far not explained what security threats, if any, prompted the request for additional security.

Hillary Clinton was the secretary of state both when the Benghazi incident occurred and earlier, when a request for additional security got rejected at a level way below hers.

The Democrats' report released on Monday saying that while the state department's security measures in Benghazi the night of 11 September 2012 were "woefully inadequate", Clinton never personally turned down a request for additional security.

While allegations that she did not respond to requests by the embassies for additional security proved groundless, they also echoed decades-old questions that were suddenly being raised about Ms. Rice's role as an aide on Africa policy during the Clinton administration.

Though there is no evidence that Clinton personally knew of the requests made from the field for additional security at the Benghazi diplomatic compound, she took the "Buck Stops Here" approach of a confident chief executive and accepted full responsibility for any lapses.