Barack Obama actually said...

We must define our effort not as a boundless 'global war on terror,' but rather as a series of persistent, targeted efforts to dismantle specific networks of violent extremists that threaten America.

Context

Remarks by Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco on America's Counter-terrorism strategy

11/18/2013

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