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Syrian dictator bashar al-assad. last week we were sickened by the appalling images of children in syria gasping in air after the chemical attack. assad says he couldn t have gassed his own people, syria has no chemical weapons. definitely, 100%. we don t have arsenal, we re not going to use it. and there are many indications, if you don t have proof, no one has information or evidence. but you have indications. eric: joining us for reaction in washington, david tafore, former state department official. and defense of democracy. bazaar al-assad says he doesn t have chemical weapons, all of the images that we saw, donald trump said inspired his tomahawk missile attack, is all false. this is ho assad operates. he s in denial. ....
eric: the impact segment tonight, a stunning denial from syrian dictator bashar al-assad. last week, we were all sickened by the appalling images of children in syria gasping for air after there was a chemical attack but now assad is claiming he could not have gassed his own people because syria has no chemical weapons. definitely 100%, we don t have an arsenal. were not going to use it and we have many indications if you don t have proof because no one has complete information or evidence in. but you have indication. eric: joining us now for reaction in washington, former state department official and from the foundation of defense of democracies. let s start with you. so bashar al-assad says not only does he not have chemical weapons, all those images we ve seen that probably inspired his tomahawk missile strike, he said those were all fabricated by us. your skepticism is accurate. the only thing i disagree with you about is that this is ....