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Trump Threatens Syria Before Allies Are on Board

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The president’s taunts took America’s closest allies by surprise Wednesday morning. The United States hasn’t even asked the United Kingdom for assistance in an attack.

Christopher Dickey 

World News Editor

Spencer Ackerman 

Contributing Editor

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Christopher Dickey

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