{"id":98093,"date":"2018-04-12T22:31:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T02:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=98093"},"modified":"2018-04-12T22:33:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T02:33:20","slug":"video-of-trump-reveals-a-potus-whos-unhappy-being-commander-in-chief-re-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=98093","title":{"rendered":"Video of Trump reveals a POTUS who&#8217;s unhappy being Commander-in-Chief re: Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Bolton And Mattis Feud Over Syria Strike As Assad Evacuates Weapons<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Syrian government\u00a0and Hezbollah have reportedly evacuated weapons from key locations<\/li>\n<li>Assad has moved planes to a Russian-operated base<\/li>\n<li>The UK Cabinet has agreed to back military action against the Syrian government<\/li>\n<li>US National Security Advisor John Bolton and Defense Secretary James Mattis are reportedly feuding over the strategy in Syria, with Mattis favoring a more cautious approach<\/li>\n<li>The U.S., France and Britain are crafting broad strike plans<\/li>\n<li>A readout of a Thursday phone conversation President Trump and UK Prime Minister Theresa May suggests that military action may be days away, instead of hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The latest reports rolling in from Syria suggest that both the Assad regime and Hezbollah have evacuated weapons from likely targets, after\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-04-12\/stocks-tumble-cnbc-reports-us-plans-strike-8-syrian-targets\"><em>CNBC<\/em><\/a>\u00a0revealed that the U.S. has selected 8 targets to strike, including two airfields, a research center and an alleged chemical weapons facility &#8211; after US officials told a reporter they were &#8220;fairly confident&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-04-12\/stocks-tumble-cnbc-reports-us-plans-strike-8-syrian-targets\">the Syrian regime<\/a>\u00a0had been behind a gas attack in a rebel-held suburb of Damascus.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Assad was moving to protect his air force by moving planes to a Russian-operated base equipped with sophisticated air defenses, according to pro-regime media. &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/L28bv\"><i>WSJ<\/i><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Wall St. Journal\u00a0<\/em>also reports that\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/L28bv\">broad plans are being\u00a0crafted<\/a>\u00a0by the U.S., France and Britain for a military strike, while President Trump told reporters on Thursday &#8220;We\u2019re looking very, very seriously, very closely at that whole situation, and we\u2019ll see what happens, folks, we\u2019ll see what happens. It\u2019s too bad that the world puts us in a position like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Trump on Syria: &quot;We&#39;re having a number of meetings today. We&#39;ll see what happens.&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/pVKBNxXSfN\">pic.twitter.com\/pVKBNxXSfN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NBC News (@NBCNews) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCNews\/status\/984458366268387329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 12, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Continue reading here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-04-12\/bolton-and-mattis-feud-over-syria-strike-assad-evacuates-weapons\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-04-12\/bolton-and-mattis-feud-over-syria-strike-assad-evacuates-weapons<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bolton And Mattis Feud Over Syria Strike As Assad Evacuates Weapons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}