“If these reports are true, the administration is playing right into the hands of Vladimir Putin, John McCain, the Republican chairman of the Senate armed services committee, countered. Making any concession to Russia, absent a broader strategy for Syria, is irresponsible and short-sighted, he said.
Is this an old quote the author pulled out of a hat?
I thought the esteemed Senator would be too preoccupied with health care right now to give interviews.