WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump notified Congress on Saturday of the US missile strikes on Syria days after the event, warning ominously of further actions “as necessary.”

In a letter addressed to House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate president pro tempore Orrin Hatch, Trump gave details on the missile strike on the Shayrat military airfield, launched in retaliation for an apparent chemical attack.

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