Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said President Trump told her on April 14 that the United States was ‘locked and loaded’ if the Syrian regime used chemical weapons again. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said President Trump told her on April 14 that the United States was ‘locked and loaded’ if the Syrian regime used chemical weapons again. McKenzie described one site, the Barzah Research and Development Center, near Damascus, as a “core” facility for Syria’s chemical weapons program. Inspectors from the international Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons were expected to make their initial foray Saturday to Douma. “It was done on targets that we believed were selected to hurt the chemical weapons program.

Source: Washington Post April 14, 2018 01:03 UTC