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Hillary Clinton: “It has been an honor to contest these primaries with him. It is an honor to call him my friend. And let me be very…”

On the recordJune 3, 2008
It has been an honor to contest these primaries with him. It is an honor to call him my friend. And let me be very clear. I know that Senator Obama will be a good friend to Israel.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Hillary Clinton expresses her respect for Barack Obama and acknowledges their friendship as she prepares to suspend her campaign.

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