with GWEN IFILL
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 @ 6:00PM & 11:00PM
The debate over U.S. intervention in Syria played out in Washington and on the global stage this week. There were hearings on Capitol Hill and President Obama presented his arguments for military involvement during an overseas news conference ahead of the G-20 meetings in Russia.
President Obama insists that the credibility of the United States, Congress and the international community is on the line over any response to Syria’s alleged use of chemical weapons.