It was a slow and brutal death for so many. It is just after 1 00 a. M. On the east coast. It is 8 00 a. M. In damascus where the sun has come up. We are seeing the damage of the strikes. Thank you for joining us. Im eric shawn. A barrage of american tomahawk missiles blast and airbase in central syria. Retaliation for a political chemical attack that left 90 innocent civilians that earlier this week. The Trump Administration said syrian president Bashar Alassad is to blame. Around the world has been astounded with his military action, making many wonder if the new coalition of sunni arab nations will finally come from the assad regime. Congressional democrats and republicans saying Congress Must now be consulted. Senator rand paul saying Congress Must now give congressional authorization to any further military action. Saying that the u. S. Was not attacked and there are more questions that the u. S. Could be drawn into deeper health and the 7yearold conflict. Tomorrow, bolivia has re
could put but i think what president trump has sent along with scheck and terry matus and h.r. mcmaster is that there will be consequences. we only have a moment here but could you foresee a future where bashar future as a stamina. q. week regime change could this keep it limited in scope? i think it could be. i think the russian s interests are in their own present in western syria where they have their expanding base in with nokia. they always want access. assad personally has to go but they are able to maintain those interests. i think we could see some daylight diplomatically to pull them away. there is an opportunity. thank you for your expertise. earlier in the morning with lieutenant colonel michael waltz and joining us on the phone. we will be air strikes help push the syrians at the peace talks in geneva? we will look at the prospect for the end of a civil war and with