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Ron Johnson: “Russia [is] involved in precision bombing of hospitals and…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Johnson on Fox News: 'It's about time we are acting' in Syria

Published | Video Starts at 03:54

But we're responding now. And it's almost. It's impossible for Russia and Iran to defend the use of chemical weapons. Let's face it, it was Russia [is] involved in precision bombing of hospitals and humanitarian convoys. But again, the Obama administration, the world did nothing other than talk about serious consequences. Well, president actually produce some real consequences, a very measured, very, very directed approach to try and deter further use of chemical weapons. (03:54–05:01)

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Asserts that Russia is involved in bombing hospitals and humanitarian convoys in Syria.

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