Barack Obama actually said...

They have displayed courage and persistence in the pursuit of justice, and I am honored to nominate them today to continue their selfless work on behalf of the people of Mississippi and Florida as U.S. Marshals.

Context

Press Release - President Obama Nominates Two to Serve as United States Marshals

05/03/2011

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

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