Shawn Ryan Show #153 Kris Paronto - Inside the 13-Hour Benghazi Gunfight and the Hillary-Obama Cover-Up
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Dec 30, 2024 
Kris Tanto Paronto, a former Army Ranger and CIA security contractor, shares gripping insights from his harrowing experience during the 2012 Benghazi attack, where he defended lives for 13 hours. He reflects on the emotional toll and long-lasting trauma faced by survivors, critiquing the political misrepresentation of the events. Kris also discusses the challenges of transitioning from military operations to private security, emphasizing the importance of responsible training in urban violence and the camaraderie formed in high-pressure environments.
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Anger and Threats
- Kris Paronto's anger over the Benghazi attack and the Obama administration's lies led him to threaten Obama on Fox News.
- This resulted in a Secret Service visit, highlighting his raw emotions and frustration.
Witnessing the Mortar Attack
- Paronto vividly describes witnessing the mortar attack in Benghazi that killed his teammates.
- He recounts the white flash, the silence, and the chilling realization of their deaths.
Moment of Doubt and Divine Intervention
- Paronto reflects on the negative thoughts and doubts he experienced during the attack.
- He describes a moment of divine intervention, a voice urging him to keep fighting.