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Obama Meets With McCain, Graham On Syria (PHOTO)

by Catherine Thompson

09.02.13 | 12:39 pm

President Barack Obama meets with Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham in the Oval Office to discuss Syria, Sept. 2, 2013.

President Barack Obama met with Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Monday at the White House as part of his push to secure congressional approval for a limited military strike against Syria. They were joined by National Security Advisor Susan Rice.

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Catherine Thompson Catherine Thompson is a senior editor for Talking Points Memo in New York City. She came to the site in 2013 and reported on national affairs. Previously, she worked as a research assistant to investigative reporter Wayne Barrett. She can be reached at catherine@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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