John Kerry actually said...

We are not asking to do that, nor are they asking us to do that because I think they understand that the implications of that would be actually to aid in the recruitment to create a bigger problem than we face today.

Context

Kerry warns against U.S. actions that could inadvertently increase terrorist recruitment.

03/10/2015

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