Chemical weapons inspectors to investigate site of suspected chemical attack
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said a fact-finding team is "preparing to deploy to Syria shortly"
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The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said a fact-finding team is "preparing to deploy to Syria shortly"
The trip comes as all eyes are on the administration for its response to a suspected chemical attack in Syria last weekend
"The President is grateful for Tom's commitment to the safety and security of our great country," Sanders says
Meanwhile, President Trump has said he wants to pull troops out of Syria
U.S. is urging the U.N. Security Council to adopt a new resolution condemning the continuing use of chemical weapons in Syria
The former secretary of state is warning of a looming worldwide political threat
President Trump has called the suspected chlorine attack "barbaric," referencing images of sick, suffocating and dying children
If the Syrian government used chlorine gas instead of a nerve agent, that could affect how the U.S. responds to the attack
Sarah Sanders said the attacks were "consistent" with Assad's "established pattern of chemical weapons use"
In a meeting with military advisers, Trump complained about the FBI raiding his lawyer Michael Cohen's office
Survivors in the town of Douma outside the Syrian capital of Damascus smelled strongly of chlorine, a chemical that can be deadly
Trump met with his Cabinet to talk about potential retaliatory measures against Syria for its response to a suspected attack in Douma
After suspected chemical attack, Pentagon says U.S. "not conducting air strikes in Syria," yet, as Russia again comes to Assad's defense
President Trump plans to meet with senior military leaders Monday after the a suspected poison gas attack in Syria
"Working with our allies and partners, from NATO to Qatar and elsewhere, we are going to address this issue" said Mattis of the alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria
Trump wants to get out of Syria, but he also wants to punish the “animal” Assad -- it's the same argument dividing the American Right on foreign policy
"Another humanitarian disaster for no reason whatsoever. SICK!" the president tweeted Sunday
First responders in Syria said they found families suffocated in their homes and shelters, with foam on their mouths
"Everything points to that this was controlled by President Assad," the Democrat said on Sunday
Cardin joined us to discuss the suspected chemical attack in Syria, how the U.S. should respond and more
It was another hectic week in Washington
President Trump is pushing for U.S. troops to leave Syria in the near future against the advice of his top national security aides
The international community has been unable to stop the use of chemical weapons against civilians in syria
CBS News' Margaret Brennan reports that Mattis argued against the timeframe, saying it's not enough time to complete the mission
"I cannot picture that within six months that U.S. will be out of Syria. At least not responsibly," says one U.S. official