Do you think that our involvement in Syria has been worth it? No. Do you believe that ISIS could have been defeated without our involvement and our support of the local troops there? There are two things we need to address in Syria. One is a regime change war that was first launched by the United States in 2011, covertly led by the CIA. That is a regime change war that has continued over the years, that has increased the suffering of the Syrian people and strengthened terrorist groups like Al Qaeda and isis, … (02:15–02:26)
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Asserts that the U.S. launched a regime change war in Syria in 2011, covertly led by the CIA.
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