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WASHINGTON 鈥?In heated exchanges with his national security team in recent weeks, President Donald Trump repeatedly made clear he saw little incentive for the United States to be
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adidas originals uagmire.In doing so, Trump is trying to confront a dilemma that haunted his predecessor, Barack Obama. Syrias seven-year civil war presents few fast or easy solutions for the U.S., yet the geopolitical rivalries at play, the presence of the Islamic State group and other extremists, and the atrocities perpetrated by the Assad government make the situation impossible to ignore.Thus far, Trump and his top advisers have sent mixed messages about what Fridays U.S., British and French strikes may mean for his administrations future commitment in Syria.The strikes themselves were limited 鈥?105 weapons launched against three targets. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis described the action as a one-time shot in retaliation for the Syrian governments apparent use of chemical weapons in an April 7
adidas campus attack that killed more than 40 people.Trump, however, cast the strikes in more sweeping terms, promising he was ready to keep the U.S. military engaged if Syrian President Bashar Assad were to use deadly gases again. We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents, Trump said in a televised address to the nation from the White House on Friday night.His comments were echoed
