In Washington, President Barack Obama’s plans to punitively attack Syria for alleged chemical weapons use are falling apart before an increasingly recalcitrant Congress. After the president’s heavily debated submission of his use-of-force resolution to Congress -- which the White House insists is simply a courtesy rather than an actual requirement
A US Attack On Syria Would Violate The UN Charter
Even as it waffles on what to do sans congressional approval, the Obama administration says it is prepared to defy the United Nations.