A strategy that ignores Assad... I just think in--I'm--I think we now need to recognize that that's not a logical strategy.
Angus King: “A strategy that ignores Assad... I just think in--I'm--I think we now need to recognize that that's not a logical…”
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King critiques the strategy of focusing solely on ISIS without addressing Assad.
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