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Karine Jean-Pierre: “Calls for genocide are unacceptable. It's vile, and it's counter to everything this country stands for. I can't believe…”

On the recordDecember 6, 2023
Calls for genocide are unacceptable. It's vile, and it's counter to everything this country stands for. I can't believe I even have to say that.
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Karine Jean-Pierre

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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre condemned calls for genocide, emphasizing their unacceptability.

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