Thursday, September 19, 2013

It begins: State Dept says Syria’s 7-day deadline for chemical weapons list not really 7 days


via Legal Insurrection - 

Syria basically says: So sue me. State Dept. says: Pretty please.

We’ve been rolled.

Via L.A. Times:

The U.S.-Russian plan for the removal or destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons, hailed as a diplomatic breakthrough just days ago, appeared to run into trouble Wednesday as the Obama administration backed off a deadline for the Syrian government to submit a full inventory of its toxic stockpiles and facilities to international inspectors.

The State Department signaled that it does not expect Syrian President Bashar Assad to produce the list within seven days, as spelled out in the framework deal that Washington and Moscow announced last weekend in Geneva.   Read More

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