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Ari Fleischer: I was gracious enough to praise President Obama for saying that. It's an appropriate moment for our country to bring…

On the recordAugust 30, 2010
I was gracious enough to praise President Obama for saying that. It's an appropriate moment for our country to bring them home and to welcome them home.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Fleischer comments on the appropriateness of President Obama's speech thanking the military and announcing troop withdrawals.

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