'The United States should not be intervening to overthrow these dictators and regimes that we don't like.'
Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard continues to face questions over her stance toward and relationship with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard on Monday would not say Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is a"war criminal" when pressed on the issue by"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert.
The Hawaii lawmaker did so again during an appearance on"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on Monday night. Responding to Colbert, Gabbard said,"The United States should not be intervening to overthrow these dictators and regimes that we don't like," including Assad and other leaders like North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
He then added,"But you got heat for meeting with Bashar al-Assad. Do you not consider him a war criminal? Why did you meet with that man?"
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