After Syria chemical strike, Trump to decide on response by end of day

UN war crimes investigators had previously documented 33 chemical attacks in Syria, attributing 27 to the Assad government, which has repeatedly denied using the weapons.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a joint news conference with Latvia's President, Estonia's President and Lithuania's President at the White House, April 3, 2018.

(photo credit: CARLOS BARRIA / REUTERS)

ByREUTERS

APRIL 9, 2018 19:37

Updated: APRIL 9, 2018 21:51

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