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The president signalled to iran, russian syria his view. he said he wants to pull out. he said let others handle it. if he strikes or doesnt strike, his overall strategy is clear. he wants u.s. out of the syria game. so far, despite what we saw yesterday, we have not seen him pull back on the basic sentiment. >> josh, we see what the president is tweeting and many can interpret it as a red line. you look in the past and as early as sunday president trump blaming obama for allowing assad to cross...

Their pain. >> president trump laid some of the blame at the foot of his predecessor, tweeting: "if president obama had crossed his stated red line in the sand, the syrian disaster would have ended long ago! animal assad would have been history!" that criticism was a complete about-face from what the president tweeted five years ago when he said "the only reason president obama wants to attack syria is to save face over his very dumb redline statement. do not attack syria. fix usa." adding "agai...

Dont attack syria. fix u.s.a. interesting indeed. i should tell you this. a great deal of criticism from some corners including john mccain saying its because the president announced that he might be pulling out of syria that emboldened the regime. the white house pushing back as you can imagine. ill keep on this story about this cohen raid. ill make some more calls and give you more if i get it. >> neil: one last foot note on the cohen raid if its panning out to the timing. the markets surrende...

Red line statement. do not attack syria. fix u.s.a. we should stay out of syria. the rebels are as bad. what will we get? it goes on and on. it is different obviously when you are president and suddenly it is your responsibility as it is now for president trump. >> thats absolutely true. i think what should be concerning to people is he also left out 3 1/2 years of events there. as you know president obama didnt move forward in part because he didnt have the support from the international commun...

Fix usa. president obama do not attack syria, say your power for another and more important day. again to our very foolish leader, do not attack syria and if you do many bad things will happen. and another tweet, what i am saying is stay out of syria. are we actually seeing a policy shift now? keep in mind, secretary of state rex tillerson said that bashar al assad -- mr. donald trump says the mess that is syria is his responsibility. joining us now the fareed zakaria, gloria borger and mark hur...

Syria, placing the blaming -- blame squarely on the syrian government. >> it is a terrible affront to humanity, i can tell you. terrible. >> reporter: and later at a joint press conference in the rose garden, he suggested there should be retaliation. >> these heinous actions by the assad regime cannot be tolerated. >> reporter: in the past, again and again, donald trump said the u.s. should not get involved. tweeting "syria is not our problem" when president obama proposed protecting civilians. ...

It. rex tillerson issuing written statements condemning the attacks but no sign that the u.s. is going to do anything about it. >> no signs that mr. trump backed a tough stance on syria when he was a business mogul in 2013. the only reason president obama wants to attack syria is to safe face over his very dumb red line statement, do not attack syria, fix usa. one of several tweets like that he sent at the time. tonight two of our journalists who spent time in syria, our international continues,...

We dont really know. when he came into office he made it very clear that his focus was on defeating isis and the removal of bashar al assad was not a priority. i think his view of bashar al assad is changing. we may see going back to the old policy of defeating isis at the same time. >> i want to get to that in a moment. when president trump drew a red line of chemical attacks in syria, he called it dumb. he tweeted. the only reason he wants to attack syria is over his red line statement. do not...