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Summer Lee: “I wouldn't call it--it is too polite to call it--terrorists, if you will--who are incensed with Kenya.”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
I wouldn't call it--it is too polite to call it--terrorists, if you will--who are incensed with Kenya.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Describing the threat posed by groups targeting Kenya.

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