Claim: " entire national security team, including his secretary of state, said we want to arm and train and equip , and he made the unilateral decision to turn them down."
Fact-check: John McCain says Barack Obama went against national security team's advice to arm Syrian rebels
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Steve Contorno
Date published: 2014-09-11T00:00:00