Barack Obama said "with innocent people facing the prospect of violence on a horrific scale, the U.S. government would act to prevent a potential genocide." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 27, 2016

with innocent people facing the prospect of violence on a horrific scale, the U.S. government would act to prevent a potential genocide.

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Obama emphasized the U.S. commitment to prevent genocide against vulnerable populations.

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