White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said Tuesday that President Bashar al-Assad has committed atrocities worse than Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Photo: ReutersWASHINGTON—The White House’s top spokesman on Tuesday argued that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has committed atrocities worse than Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, saying even the man whose genocidal regime instigated a world war and killed millions of people didn’t use chemical weapons. “We didn’t use chemical weapons in World War II,” press secretary Sean Spicer told reporters. “You had someone as despicable as Hitler who didn’t even...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 11, 2017 19:08 UTC