U.S. may be unable to defend its Syria recruits against Assad

2015/03/12 03:51:33 @Reuters: World News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not appear to have clear-cut legal authority to protect Syrian rebels it trains from attack by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, even under new war powers, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Wednesday.
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