White House Daily Briefing

White House Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken spoke before the daily White House briefing. He told reporters that the evidence S… read more

White House Deputy National Security Adviser Tony Blinken spoke before the daily White House briefing. He told reporters that the evidence Syrian President Assad used chemical weapons against his people was “beyond a reasonable doubt.” He also talked about the efforts to convince members of Congress to authorize the use of military force., saying that a military strike would let President Assad know that chemical weapons would not be allowed and could advance the larger goals in Syria of ending the civil war. Then Press Secretary Jay Carney acknowledged that American people were weary of war after Iraq and Afghanistan but that the president would make his case to explain why it was important for U.S. national security. close

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Program ID:
314913-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Briefing Room, White House, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 09, 2013 | 1:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Sep 10, 2013 | 3:22am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Sep 09, 2013 | 1:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 09, 2013 | 2:40pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Sep 09, 2013 | 3:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 09, 2013 | 3:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 10, 2013 | 3:22am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 10, 2013 | 3:40am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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