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To: soycd
Assad and Russia had nothing to gain and everything to lose by using chemical weapons, especially on civilians

Sec of State Tillerson recently announced a Trump Administration Syria Foreign. Policy shift that replaced the previous regime change in Syria policy to one of a negotiated settlement that allowed Assad to stay in power.

This change in policy enraged Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the EU, Iran, members if Congress, Turkey and others who have been pushing to get rid of Assad for their own reasons

These anti Assad players have far more motivation to execute a false flag operation to derail Trumps new Syria policy’

40 posted on 04/05/2017 2:10:22 PM PDT by rdcbn (.... when Poets buy guns, tourist season is over ...)
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To: rdcbn

“Assad and Russia had nothing to gain and everything to lose by using chemical weapons, “

I generally agree - although in the case of Russia they may want to ramp up the refugee crisis to further disrupt Europe.

I am going to trust Trump on this one. He knows that the “intelligence” he is being given is, in some cases, from the same outfits that were leaking his phone calls - and he hasn’t forgotten.


77 posted on 04/05/2017 2:55:13 PM PDT by Reverend Wright (Build the wall !)
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