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That, then they shoot down the american drone over international waters. what they are doing, he says, is testing the president. you see what happens when the last president was tested in syria, and there was no response. he says if we dont respond to this, just wait until you see what happens with north korea and russia. thats the case that he was making. >> harris: god help us. so i want to point out a couple things about the camera, which we dont control, by the way, getting a closer view of ...

>> iran made a big mistake, this drone was in international waters, obviously we are not going to be talking too much about it, you are going to find out they made a very big mistak mistake. >> harris: so glad to have you on the program as we continue our breaking news coverage. theres not a lot of movement you can see, it looks like this latest look at the shootdown of that drone, what does it communicate to you? >> david: well it communicates that -- it reinforces exactly what the central comm...

On iran. has conducted covert action against us and now encroaches on our territory. we dont seek war, but will zealously defend our skies, land and waters. well take this new aggression to the u.n. and show the u.s. is lying about international waters. so the iranians from their side at least are saying theyre also quite confident that they believe this drone was shot down over their territory. john, just another word from the iranians because they have some very, very strong language throughou...

Over. >> will you say theyll never get nuclear weapons? >> i would say if i were you, dont worry about a thing. >> now, in fairness, senator, that was hours earlier before iran shot down the drone. but what do you think about the presidents message to americans dont worry about a thing? >>. >> id feel much more reassure fire department we actually had in place a secretary of defense in the order of jim mattis. there are a lot of things that the president says that raises my eyebrows as to whethe...

It says u.s. central command can confirm that a u.s. aircraft cousin shot down by an iranian air system while operate k in air space on june 19th, 2019. so according to the pentagon, this was international air space. so do you think that this requires some sort of response today beyond a verbal response from the u.s.? >> well, any time we engage in what i would call a kinetic response which is basically to attack something, to shoot a missile at something, it can quickly escalate. when either si...

And it appears that the president is going to share the plate with the current situation and perhaps go into the courses of action that lay in front of him and share that with the congressional leadership. >> harris: we are getting worried that the majority leader senator mitch mcconnell is going to head to the white house for that briefing on iran today so people are starting to put their plans into place, timing may slide it to her for a what we are reporting on that. you mentioned global hawk...

"attempt to stop air monitoring of the area from international space." so as we watch this, this comes together now with all of the breaking news that we are watching happen, this press briefing via the pentagon with the commander who is looking at the shootdown of this u.s. navy, brought and by audio feed from central command. then youve got the situation of the white house with the president coming out in the midst of his meetings with the canadian prime minister, justin trudeau, here to just ...

Question mark. as the administration takes on a more aggressive posture in response to all of this, the question always will come back to the commander in chief as the decider in this situation. where does he come down on this? i think well finding out in the coming minutes and hours. he is at the moment meeting with the canadian prime minister on a slew of somewhat separate issues, but it could be our first opportunity to hear from him this morning, john. >> we will stay in touch throughout the...

Be a direct order to stay away from that and its not a stealth drone. any radar has government capability of picking it up, not the type of drone that cant be shot down because it loiters and orbits a very slow speed. >> harris: you dont need radar to see it if it dips down below 30,000 feet. the lieutenant general air force central command got the conversation started with breaking news just now, its been about two hours to go into they rolled out that audio with all the details he could share....

>> fox news alert, donald trump is charting a path to peace in the middle east as americas talk to permit spent as a with central command. the very latest on iran, good evening. >> the trump administration says it does not want to go to war with iran but the pentagon is beefing up its resources in the middle east all this coming as many wonder how donald trump will respond after the us accused iran of attacking loyal thinkers in the gulf. >> we are charting up after stability and peace in the mi...