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Trump: US Is Bombing Syria in Partnership With UK and France – Calls Assad ‘Monster’ and ‘Criminal’
President Trump has just announced he has ordered a military strike on Syria, which “is nw underway.” The president called Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad a “monster” and a “criminal” for using chemical weapons, which is a violation of international law and a war crime.
Trump says he has partnered with the U.K. and France.
BREAKING: President Trump says US military is striking Syria with France and the UK pic.twitter.com/qanpzruhHS
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 14, 2018
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"To Iran and to Russia I ask, what kind of a nation wants to be associated with a mass murder of men, women, and children?"
President Trump sends message to Iran and Russia on Syria pic.twitter.com/mkjet9THJk
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 14, 2018
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