Barack Obama actually said...

The United States and its coalition partners are determined to degrade and destroy this terrorist group which has wrought so much harm and suffering on the people of the region and beyond.

Context

Press Release - Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Death of ISIL Deputy Leader Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali

08/20/2015

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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