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In the book you say at one point that one of your campaign advisers pointed out to you that on the bases of the polling it seemed like there were two dominant issues, economics, slow recovery and political gridlock. i wonder, you know, you have a lot in here but you carefully analyze what may have gone wrong. was the big mistake in a sense that there was a mistake that it wasnt just those two issues? what trump showed is that there was a series of cultural issues around immigration, race and tha...

For which the american people elect them. judy miller, as always, thank you. >> right. arthel: election day just weeks away now, and the virginia governors race drawing some high-profile endorsements. the democrat stumping alongside former vice president joe biden while republican ed gillespie appearing with the current vice president, mike pence. we have more. >> this race was always expected to be close and with three weeks to go that is proving to be the case. the democrat holds 7 point lead ...

>> as of right now there arent any plans for the president to hit the campaign trail with gillespie but with three weeks to go that could still certainly happen. this next week though a pair of former presidents will be making their way to virginia, president george w. bush is headlining a coup of fund-raisers -- couple of fund-raisers for gillespie. and president obama will return to the campaign trail for northam. >> how close is this race? >> it could still go either way. northam has been lea...

America, so they are nervous the deal will fall apart. and it is not just the regime nervous. ordinary iranians were nervous expecting to see the fruits of the nuclear deal. and now everything is up in the air. and now were seeing a lot of reaction from the revolutionary guard, from the administration here, who had relatively kept quiet until now. they warped the u.s. to move the bases out of the range of the iran missiles. if they were designate d sanctions that were raised upon th them. if ame...

Isis they are going to begin to attack the united states. on the first of october we had a soldier killed and wounded using one of the advanced ieds that the iranian scientists and engineers developed and gave to them. they are likely going to attack u.s. troops when they are moving or at their bases. they will use their proxies to do it, to maintain deniability, but i think thats the most likely course of action. we should not be intimidated by that at all, we are the only country that has defe...

To go on these military bases even though we have some concerns about some of the evidence of whats going on there. so this -- this is why its a technical decision, and the question then becomes, what should we do? obviously from my standpoint, we have the europeans cooperating with us at this point on the underlying deal, as flawed as it is, admittedly, but this -- this can bring us together with that pressure. weve lost the roughly $100 billion we had in leverage earlier, when that money was r...

Niger, neighboring countries, 350 in kam arocameroon to the southeast. theyre building partner capabilities, working with niger to make sure they can counter islamic threats that are spreading throughout all of africa. there are a lot of activity in libya, pretty lawless place there. the u.s. has bases. to watch this, drones and whatnot. they also want to build partner capability. thats why there is some 800, approximately, u.s. troops serving in niger right now. >> hans nichols, our man at the ...

But mainly the point that the sense that im getting here is that thats a lumia has reached a point of no return and companies are going to have to cover their bases accordingly now if you say something like reaching a point of no return that implies that markets are pretty much betting on catalonia seceding. they are and they are and so theyre basically using the fact that regulations have been eased to allow them to move out of catalonia easier and that is something that other taking advantage ...

>> general, you think this is a signal to north korea as well that theres duel purposes here? >> yeah. this is the cousin of north korea. the iranians their playbook is taken from the north koreans. that playbook was covertly, pursue nuclear weapons, negotiate as much as you can and keep pursuing nuclear weapons covertly. the other thing that gals the administration is that we have no access to their military bases. so can you imagine that? these are the iranians that we caught cheating before a...

Friend. have a safe trip back to d.c. >> thanks, daniel. the chief of irans revolutionary guard issued a warning for the united states, saying if washington imposes new sanctions against iran, the muz should move its military bases out of the range of irans missiles. this comes amid growing speculation that president trump could decertify the iran nuclear deal. for more on this, lets bring in nbc news foreign correspondent lucy kafanov live in london for us. lucy, obviously, were approaching, ...