U.S. Claims Syria Is Mixing Chemical Weapons
This will not end well
Syrian forces have mixed chemical weapons and loaded them into bombs in preparation for possible use on President Bashar Assad's own people, Fox News confirms.
A senior U.S. official told Fox News that bombs were loaded with components of sarin gas, a deadly nerve gas. Syrian forces have 60 days to use these bombs until the chemical mixture expires and has to be destroyed.
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Hey, now that Colin Powell is shilling for Obama, can the administration call him to testify in front of Congress about their evidence for this WMD program?