White House blames glitch for ‘Islamist terrorist’ omission

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The White House posted a video to its website this week that edited out French President François Hollande saying “Islamist terrorism” is “at the roots of terrorism,” and blamed the omission on a technical glitch.

Hollande and President Obama met this week to discuss France and the United States’ ongoing efforts to combat terrorism. The two world leaders also held a press event to discuss their coordinated strategies.

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