John Kerry: “I just don't agree that a majority are al-Qaeda and the bad guys. That…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2013

I just don't agree that a majority are al-Qaeda and the bad guys. That is not true.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry disputes the characterization of Syrian opposition forces.

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John Kerry: “I just don't agree that a majority are al-Qaeda and the bad guys. That is not true.”