Mr.Obama stood between his two predecessors Saturday and said they have answered his call to coordinate efforts to involve more Americans in helping Haiti recover and rebuild.
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"You're standing on shoulders of giants - you cannot but live in the shadow of your predecessors, " he said.
"After carefully considering the statute and its consequences, both intended and unintended, I concur with the attorney general, who has aligned herself with her predecessors, " he said.