Where was he? HIDING scheming for a way to point the finger of blame. The emperor did nothing because he cut those guys loose when SHTF in Benghazi and there was risk had anyone (Stevens, Smith or the ex-SEALs) survived the investigation would lead to them testifying about running guns into the middle east!
That’s my opinion, it’s the opinion of many others, ABC news hinted to it after interviewing Doherty weeks before the attack and some on the Hill like Rand Paul think gun running took place.