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President Biden speaks after regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad collapsed

Name: President Biden speaks after regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad collapsed
Uploaded: 2024-12-08T13:39:00-0500
Duration: 13 min 48 s
Description: President Biden said the sudden collapse of the Syrian government under President Bashar Assad is a "fundamental act of justice" after decades of repression. Mr. Biden spoke from the White House after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, ending the Assad family's 50 years of iron rule.

President Biden said the sudden collapse of the Syrian government under President Bashar Assad is a "fundamental act of justice" after decades of repression. Mr. Biden spoke from the White House after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, ending the Assad family's 50 years of iron rule.