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Against the law and that is something that the u.n. security council will have to answer. you saw ambassador haley express extreme frustration that they doesn't even get a condemnation statement out of security council because the russians wouldn't allow it to go forward. the other thing that the administration is worried here is is the assad regime trying to fly under the radar here? in other words, sort of gray zone use of chemical weapons? they know they got hit for the use of sarin. will they continue to use gas to stay under that threshold? >> last april u.s. launched tomahawk missiles ag...

Our closest ally, the uk, has said they won't be doing anything. is there any grounding in international law? is it legal under international law for the u.s. to strike syria? >> first, chris, i support the president. i thought secretary kerry was very eloquent in laying out the moral, the legal justifications. i was u.n. ambassador. it'd be nice to get a resolution under chapter 7 authorizing military force. the problem is the russians will veto it. they've said they would. short of that, i would try to get some kind of ban on arm shipments, send assad to the international court of justice th...

That the united nations or a condemnation statement but basically, don't totally close the door. maybe food assistance for starving people should be maintained. keep the door open a little bit. maybe this new young leader is different. because he did take some steps initially. he made the deal for food aid, they did talk to the south koreans. they did engage with the united states. there may be some battles between the civilian and military leadership we don't know about. this guy is young and untested. he's never served in the military. so there could be a scramble there. instead of crowing a...