Brett McGurk: “Assad cannot remain in power if we are ever going to get out of this…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2016

Assad cannot remain in power if we are ever going to get out of this incredibly difficult situation.

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Brett McGurk

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McGurk emphasizes the necessity of removing Assad for stability in Syria.

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Brett McGurk: “Assad cannot remain in power if we are ever going to get out of this incredibly difficult situation.”