On the recordMay 28, 2013
I believe that the United States can still intercede with our allies, and I think we can get rid of Bashar Assad and give these people a chance.
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transcripts.cnn.comJohn McCain: “I believe that the United States can still intercede with our allies, and I think we can get rid of Bashar Assad and…”
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Senator McCain expresses his belief in U.S. intervention to help the Syrian people.
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