'To prevent and deter': Trump's statement on Syria strike

President Donald Trump walks from the podium after speaking at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday. The U.S. fired a barrage of cruise missiles into Syria Thursday night in what officials said was retaliation for this week's gruesome chemical weapons attack against civilians.
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