CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper August 8, 2013 20:12:00
Lead, for the fifth tay, 19 u.s. embassies across the middle east and africa remain closed because of a terror threat over fears that al qaeda will attack americans. a senior u.s. official tells cnn's barbara starr that, quote, we expected something by now in terms of some sort of attack. but nothing and no new information of potential threats. this raises questions over whether the u.s. is showing weakness to a group that the obama administration repeatedly told us in the past was decimated and on the run. president obama addressed these concerns while talking at a marine corps base in califo...