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I think that by arming the allies of ISIS, the Islamic rebels against [Bashar] Assad, that we created a safe space or made that space bigger for ISIS to grow.

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Rand Paul
Age: 62
Born: 1963
Born: January 7
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
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