John McCain actually said...

And especially with the leadership of the United States which is sadly lacking right now to bring about some assistance to them so at least they can be in a fair fight.

Context

McCain criticizes the current U.S. leadership for not providing adequate support to the Syrian people.

05/13/2012

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