which had transported samples out of syria now we're going to discuss this situation further with robert naiman from just foreign policy thanks for joining us on the program roberts now we'll start with the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. and what she said she finished yesterday's meeting with a very strong statement and we just got a quick listen to that with the unity of this council or alone and are now strained by russia's obstructionism we will continue to fight for justice and accountability. robert firstly what do you make of her words how do you interpret them. well. she is very popular in washington with those who. want the u.s. to take a hard won. you know there's some drama here that appeals to people in washington and they want the u.s. to take a hard line when you look at what she's saying literally it's not a military i don't perceive it to be a military threat and i don't think military or a threat no unilateral physical action by the united states in syria i think that threats like that would emanate from somebody else in the administration not a threat. i don't think that's her tha

attack and receive their data through third parties which had transported samples out of syria robert naiman political director from just foreign policy told us that the u.s. has no legal mandate for its military role in syria he gave us his reaction to the closing statement from the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley. with the unity of this council or alone and unrestrained about russia's obstructionism we will continue to fight for justice and accountability the united states is not or should laos to take military action in syria. without the endorsement of the security council in order to believe it is already in violation of international law for the military actions that it is taking. because those have not been explicitly in security council it's up to other countries to put downward pressure on the united states if the united states government but at least it's an international bother the. u.s. conservative groups have held a rally in boston and were met by an anti-fascist counter demonstration resist marxism and boston free speech and planned of the so-called rally for the repub