Bet You're Wondering How I Knew

Really now?

"From your perspective and what most people know, maybe that is inaccurate," Williams told MSNBC. "From our own intelligence and what Dr. Carson's been told by people who are on the ground who are involved in that region of the world, it has been told to him may times over and over, that the Chinese are there."

Williams said in the "next few days" a story may come out to reinforce Carson's claim of a Chinese presence in Syria.

"Just because the mainstream media and other experts don't want to see any credibility to it, does not mean some way down the line in the next few days that that story will come out and will be reinforced and given credibility by others," Williams said. "But as far as our intelligence and the briefings that Dr. Carson's been in and I've certainly been in with him, we've certainly been told the Chinese are there."

Inquiring minds might want to know more about Old Doc Ben's military adviser(s). We suspect they're just this one weird guy, who retired from the U.S. Army as a two-star general in 2003, although it is safe to assume he has not yet retired from the "Lord's army":

Who Is the Man Behind
Ben Carson’s Foreign Policy?

Meet Robert Dees, a retired general who believes Muslims pose a threat to the U.S., the military should spread Christianity, and Carson should be president.