Obama Aide: 'If Assad Drops Sarin On Own People, What's That Got To Do With Us?'

President Barack Obama got ahead of himself and his advisers when he said that Syria using chemical weapons would cross a "red line," theNew York Times reports. “How can we attack another country unless it’s in self-defense and with no Security Council resolution?” an unnamed Obama administration official tells the paper. “If he drops sarin on his own people, what’s that got to do with us?”

Obama Aide On Syria's Assad: 'If He Drops Sarin On His Own People, What’s That Got Do Do With Us?' | The Weekly Standard