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Under the regime it would declare its program and allow u un inspectors to variety and declare what they have. president obama has said he would welcome syrias giving up its chemical stock piles but has offered to keep the military action on the table. these documents quote cannot be a substitute for disarmament or a stalling tactic. there are some exceptions like syria and north korea and egypt and in 2003 right after the invasion of iraq. libyan dick tatter, he did the same thing. he switched ...

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Department, intelligence community have to clear basically what the president, they have to feel comfortable with what hes saying. >> also, as weve seen, so many circumstances have changed just today in the last 12 hours the president has to put a frame that leaves viable options. one is if these diplomatic over tours by the french and russians, they dont materialize, should he need to go back to congress for authorization. >> were moments away from the start of the presidents speech. guys, dont...

Commitments. but this initiative has the potential to remove the threat of chemical weapons without the use of force. particularly because russia is one of assads strongest allies. >> reporter: now, many syria observers doubt that syria would actually give over its extensive chemical weapons stockpiles and there is concern in the administration this could just be a stalling tactic. secretary of state kerry said yesterday, that this would have to be swift, real and verifiable. he said it cannot b...

As president obama noted in a verifiable manner. all of us are hopeful that this option might be a real solution to this crisis. yet we must be very clear-eyed and insure it is not a stalling tactic by syria and its russian patrons. and for this diplomatic option to have a chance at succeeding, the threat of a u.s. military action, the credible, real threat of u.s. military action must continue as we are talking today. and will continue to talk and discuss throughout the week. it was the preside...

And ensure it is not a stalling tactic by syria and its russian patriots. and for this diplomatic option to have a chance at succeeding, the threat of a u.s. military action, the credible real threat of u.s. military action must continue as we are talking today and will continue to talk and discuss throughout the week. >> want to bring in dana bash in washington. dana, it seems like a lot of lawmakers conent want this military strike at all. theyre trying to come up with something, whether its a...

We have spoken with the syrian free army and say here we go, another stalling tactic by the assad regime. they and others activists have told us they dont think assad is serious at getting to the negotiating table of allowing the international community or any international body to take control of their chemical weapons arsenals. what we are hearing from the opposition in syria is they are deeply disappointed. they think this is only going to prolong the suffering of the syrian people and they a...

That all three of these allies, the u.s., uk and france are now on board. theyre ready to give diplomacy a chance and as a result, military action while significant potentially in encouraging the syrians and the russians to get on board, thats not going to happen at least for the time being. theyre going to give diplomacy a shot. >> thats right. diplomacy is on the table but administration officials caution, wolf, they dont think they would have gotten to this point had there not been the threat...

Done. >> russian diplomats took the opportunity quickly to propose a plan for syria to turn over their chemical weapons. the syrian government voiced its support for the russian plan. the president and other top members of congress responded to russia with guarded opt offism. >> your skeptical? does it seem like a stalling tactic? >> you know, i think a famous american president once said trust but verify. you have to take a look with a grain of salt initially but between the statements that we ...

Happen again? maybe. and if it seems today like nobody is quite sure about whether something like this really could happen again for the first time in ten years, for the first time since libya did it in 2003, if people seem a little unsure about this today, it is because the idea was born and came to fruition all in one day today, and nobody saw it coming. >> syrias foreign minister said today that syria would consider placing international inspections around its chemical arsenal. do you believe...