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John Kerry: “If Assad is arrogant enough, and I would say foolish enough, to retaliate to the consequences of his own criminal…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
If Assad is arrogant enough, and I would say foolish enough, to retaliate to the consequences of his own criminal activity, the United States and our allies have ample ways to make him regret that decision without going to war.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kerry emphasizes the U.S. response options to Assad's actions without resorting to war.

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