Earnest: Besides Terrorist Attacks, ‘Islam Is an Otherwise Peaceful Religion’
Speaking of the upcoming White House ‘summit’ on extremism, Earnest promised that ‘all forms of violent extremism’ will be discussed
" All forms of violent extremism would certainly be discussed in the context at the summit, but obviously the threat that we see from violent extremism that's -- in which individuals invoke the name of Islam, otherwise a peaceful religion, as they carry out these attacks would certainly be the -- obviously a priority in the discussion here."
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