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What we're going to do i think the president is right that you don't telegraph it. all options are on the table there is a strategic value to saying we reserve the right to act further. that this is not the only thing we may do. i think there is value to that and quite frankly it's probably the truth. the second point is i'm sure they are assessing all of that now. the president was probably present with multiple strike options and he chose one that he thought was the right one at the moment. i tend to agree with that decision. i think there are other things on the table essentially moving for...

To in most of those allegations is that something like chlorine or something like mustard was used, that there was a chemical element to a conventional attack but they weren't, technically speaking weapons of mass destruction. we do not have confirmation that this was a sarin attack. the turkish health ministry -- as far as we understand it, that's still a matter of investigation. is there an argument to be made that before there was any official determination about the use of banned chemical weapons, that this may have been a premature response? >> that's a hard question because you're absolu...

>> back, now, to the first military strike president trump's presidency. the syrian attack, assad cast them with the band chemical gas called sarin. how do we know? catherine herridge will fill us in on the evidence. how is it going, catherine? >> a government official tells fox news that the intelligence picture came together quickly for multiple streams of information including satellite imagery, radar, and input from regional intelligent services. the defense department releasing this graphic that shows the flight path of syrian jets over the side of the sarin attack. the red dots showing t...

And that is we are going to destroy one of the six airfields or significantly degrade one the significant airfields. the airfield from which he had conducted that sarin attack 48 hours ago. it had a clear mission. he gave the significant military forces to achieve it and he achieved it therefore it was the right choice and conducted in the right way. ainsley: senator, some others disagree with you, some of your counterparts, mike lee, rand paul, tim kaine, elizabeth warren they all came out. you are saying it was legal. they are saying it was unlawful because he first needed congressional auth...

Responsibility. i was critical at the time they did that. the pressure will be on them to weigh-in on this. that's a whole other political debate and whole other hurdle. >> shepard: interesting you say that because president trump said the same thing back regarding this matter earlier. look at the tweet that president trump sent back, before he was president trump. this was from 2013. "what will we get for bombing syria besides more debt and a possible long-term conflict? obama needs congressional approval on that same line." today senator rand paul from kentucky said if we want to carry out s...