...Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says there’s no “hard evidence” of Russian involvement in Syria’s chemical bomb attack...
That’s not what they’ve been saying the last couple of days.
He’s giving the Russians a face saving option to deescalate.
He’s giving the Russians a face saving option to deescalate.
And by leaving the runway intact we’re leaving them a means of removing the stuff as they did in Iraq if they choose to deescalate.