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On the recordJanuary 20, 2008
When Senator Clinton says -- or President Clinton says that I wasn't opposed to the war from the start or says it's a fairy tale that I opposed the war, that is simply not true.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama refutes claims made by the Clintons regarding his stance on the Iraq war.

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