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In the initial moments following the Dallas, Texas interfaith service on Tuesday afternoon to memorialize the slain Dallas police officers, MSNBC hailed President Barack Obama’s very politicized speech as “part sermon, part speech” and one that “[spoke] to our angels” reminiscent of his Charleston, South Carolina address on June 26, 2015.
Breaking news anchor Brian Williams spoke upon the service’s conclusion and deemed that “[t]he last portion of which was part sermon, part speech from the President of the United States that may be compared in tone and emotion to the eulogy he delivered — different circumstances, different setting in South Carolina.”