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News Wrap: Trump to confer with UK, France on Syria action

Also, the president played down talk that he might fire special counsel Robert Mueller.

04/12/2018

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News Wrap: Trump to confer with UK, France on Syria action

Clip: 4/12/2018 | 4m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Also, the president played down talk that he might fire special counsel Robert Mueller.

In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump and the Russians swapped warnings about striking Syria over a suspected chemical weapons attack. White House officials said Trump plans to speak with French and British leaders about next steps. Also, the president played down talk that he might fire special counsel Robert Mueller, tweeting that he's cooperating with the Russia probe.

04/12/2018

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