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Saturday, August 31, 2013
Obama: I will seek authorization from Congress
We have the necessary assets in the region, says Obama, and can strike whenever we choose.
“But having made my decision… based on what I am convinced are our national security interests,” Obama says he has made “a second decision” — to seek authorization from Congress.
In other words, the strike is several days off, at least.
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