Obama on anti-Trump protesters: ‘I wouldn’t advise them to be silent’

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President Obama said Thursday in Berlin that he would not encourage Americans marching in protest of President-elect Trump’s victory to stop their demonstrations.

“I wouldn’t advise them to be silent,” Obama said of “people who feel strongly or are concerned” about Trump’s campaign rhetoric.

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