Matt Viser

Obama says U.S. unsure who used chemical weapons in Syria

Global Politics

The United States still says Syrian government use of chemical weapons in its ongoing civil war would represent crossing a red line — but at the moment the United States in unsure whether that line has been crossed. That’s the latest after President Barack Obama spoke the media Tuesday.

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