Barack Obama actually said...

This last conversation was substantive. I was very insistent with him that we would continue to promote democracy and human rights and speak out forcefully on behalf of the freedom of the people of Cuba.

Context

President Obama discusses his conversation with Raul Castro regarding the promotion of democracy and human rights in Cuba.

12/16/2014

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