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Marco Rubio: “Our primary objective in this endeavor was to prevent an imminent massacre, particularly in Benghazi, correct?”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Our primary objective in this endeavor was to prevent an imminent massacre, particularly in Benghazi, correct?
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio emphasizes the goal of preventing a massacre in Libya.

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