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Barack Obama: “It breaks my heart every time when you read about or hear about these kinds of incidents.”

On the recordAugust 26, 2015
It breaks my heart every time when you read about or hear about these kinds of incidents.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Interview with Monica Malpass of Action News

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