Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20110518:16:25:00
Bashar al-assad, the president of syria, is going to be subjected to sanctions by the united states for human rights abuses. this is just breaking. as we understand it, these are sanctions directed right at the leader himself, not his government, not his country but right at bashar al-assad. of course he and his father before him have killed thousands of their own people and that kinded bloodshed is still underway right now. it is considered a dramatic escalation of the u.s. pressure on his regime. and as we understand it may be the first time the u.s. government has ordered sanctions against ...