At a cabinet meeting this morning, Donald Trump announced he would have a response to the chemical attack in Syria in the next 24-48 hours.  Trump also condemned the attack as “heinous.”  This is John Bolton’s first day as National Security Adviser.  See the clip above.

SYRIA MEETING: White House's National Security Council principals committee meets at 10a today for emergency session on Syria, I'm told.

Trump not scheduled to be there, but his top nat sec aides will be, including John Bolton, who already met with his team on Syria this a.m.

— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) April 9, 2018