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Peter King: “The leading threat to this country today comes from supporters of al-Qaeda. Supporters of al-Qaeda are Muslims.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2012
The leading threat to this country today comes from supporters of al-Qaeda. Supporters of al-Qaeda are Muslims.
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Peter King
Republican · New York

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Peter King asserts that the primary terrorist threat comes from Muslim supporters of al-Qaeda.

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