On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
The rise of ISIL and the threat it poses has made al Qaeda appear modest by comparison.
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congress.govJohn McCain: “The rise of ISIL and the threat it poses has made al Qaeda appear modest by comparison.”
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McCain highlights the growing threat of ISIL compared to al Qaeda.
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