President Obama held a 70-minute Town Hall Meeting in St. Louis this morning. The transcript is from the White House. The video, from KSDK Television (forgive the automatic upload of the advertisement), is in two parts, the first is Obama’s speech and the second is the question-and-answer session:

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In France and Germany after the NATO Summit, President Obama held a “Town Hall Meeting” with young people. He did the same in Turkey yesterday after his speech to the Parliament. Here’s the full video:

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you so much. Well, it is a great pleasure to be here.
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