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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

The bogus claim that Obama is ‘closing’ the Vatican embassy

"Jeb Bush’s tweet and a petition campaign by the NRSC (under the headline “Obama Closes Vatican Embassy”) suggest that the Obama administration is taking a dramatic diplomatic step because of some sort of animus or bias against Catholics. Bush is Catholic — but so is Secretary of State John R. Kerry..."

"...Both claim the embassy is “closing,” which suggests the ambassador is being withdrawn. Instead, the embassy building is simply moving — for both post-Benghazi security reasons and for budget savings, two issues that Republicans often have highlighted as important...."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/wp/2013/12/04/the-bogus-claim-that-obama-is-closing-the-vatican-embassy/


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