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On the recordNovember 19, 2007
She went on to make up the point, as some of the Republicans have made, that she's made -- she's met with all these world leaders. And I was wondering which world leader told her to -- that we needed to invade Iraq, because that's not -- that is the conventional thinking that we're going to have to break.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Barack Obama questions Hillary Clinton's foreign policy experience by referencing her support for the Iraq invasion.

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