Barack Obama actually said...

The United States will not tolerate the abduction of our people, and will spare no effort to secure the safety of our citizens and to hold their captors accountable.

Context

Press Release - Statement by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco on Attempted...

08/19/2014

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