Barack Obama actually said...

Peter Michael McKinley, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Context

Presidential Nominations and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate

09/07/2014

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

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