Barack Obama: “I said we'd focus on the people who actually attacked us on 9/11, and…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2012

I said we'd focus on the people who actually attacked us on 9/11, and today, Usama bin Laden is no more.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Campaign Rally in Los Angeles

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Barack Obama: “I said we'd focus on the people who actually attacked us on 9/11, and today, Usama bin Laden is no more.”