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Eliot Engel: “At this point, there seems to be no strategy. A pinpoint missile strike is not a strategy.”

On the recordApril 26, 2017
At this point, there seems to be no strategy. A pinpoint missile strike is not a strategy.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel criticizes the lack of a clear strategy in U.S. involvement in Syria.

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