Obama plays down row with governor

President Barack Obama said his encounter with Arizona governor Jan Brewer has been “blown out of proportion” and was not a big deal.

Obama plays down row with governor
Fri, 27 Jan, 2012 - 06:59

President Barack Obama said his encounter with Arizona governor Jan Brewer has been “blown out of proportion” and was not a big deal.

Mr Obama spoke with ABC’s Diane Sawyer about the Wednesday incident at the airport tarmac in Mesa, Arizona.

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