Obama Reinforces Support for Ground Zero Mosque

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In an exclusive interview with NBC’s Brian Williams, President Barack Obama clarified his position on the ground zero mosque controversy and blamed the media for mis-understanding his seemingly contradictory comments. The President went on to say that support for the mosque was in keeping with the core constitutional values of our nation.

Mr. Williams never asked the President about whether Sen. Harry Reid’s call for the mosque to be moved was in contradiction to our core constitutional values.

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