On the recordNovember 6, 2023
In addition to being a documented war criminal, Bashar al-Assad in Syria has become a transnational drug kingpin...
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congress.govIn addition to being a documented war criminal, Bashar al-Assad in Syria has become a transnational drug kingpin...
McCaul discusses Assad's role in drug trafficking and its regional impact.
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Mr. Secretary, you took an oath to protect the country from enemies both foreign and domestic. I believe in many respects you violated that oath.
You want to vet them again? Go ahead. But they've already been vetted, and probably the most thorough vetting in American history.
It seems to me, we ought to live up to our word, otherwise down the road in another conflict, no one's going to trust us.
I would urge the State Department to put the adequate resources necessary to deliver this, because our foreign adversaries are looking at this.