Barack Obama said "It's inconsistent with our values to close the door on these people." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 19, 2015

It's inconsistent with our values to close the door on these people.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Josh Earnest and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes

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