Hillary breaks with Obama over "genocide" of Middle East Christians

Her comments, which came during town hall meeting on Tuesday night in Berlin, in the state’s far north, came in response to a voter’s question, according to the Associated Press.

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“Will you join those leaders, faith leaders and secular leaders and political leaders from both the right and the left, in calling what is happening by its proper name: Genocide?” the voter asked.

“I will because we now have enough evidence,” Clinton said, acknowledging that she had been reluctant to do so because the term has “broad implications.”

It’s clear, Clinton said, that there is a brutally violent campaign “deliberately aimed at destroying not only the lives, but wiping out the existence of Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East in territory controlled by ISIS.”

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