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The gulf of oman. a source has told cnn the president privately down played the significance of the attacks because the tankers werent american. and deliberations continue tonight in the administration about iran. officials have said prior to the latest act that president trump has been resisting military engagement but now the president is facing growing pressure from allies like lindsey graham who said today the president risks looking like he is all talk if he doesnt take action. wolf? >> tha...

Mexico to step up. >> dagen: that was white house press secretary sarah sanders defending the presidents decision to potentially slap new tariffs on mexico unless the country helps and the migrant surge at the southern border. the president announcing that the united states will impose a 5% tariff on mexican products imported into the u.s. beginning on june 10th. with that levy increasing up to 25% if mexico doesnt take action. thats 25% by october 1st. republican congress and peter king sang th...

Power crews coming from all over the country, frankly, and theyre ready to go, just like we are, to help those in need. >> give us some perspective, because youre with fema, youre an expert in this area. how awful was this hurricane? >> well, still to be determined, right? but all indications, its going to have a devastating impact. this is 1-mile-an-hour short of a category 5 hurricane, hitting an area thats never had a hurricane like this before. so when you have an unprecedented storm hit an ...

That protects the due process of those that may be put on the list? >> well, joe, we are ready. thats what we announced yesterday with senator. i cant believe washington doesnt take action on this. i understand the grid lock and the political season and all the silliness but this is too serious. people get it. americans get it. the people in this state get it. 90% of the people in this state in a poll today believe there may be a possible terrorist attack in the future. its just common sense, jo...

Deals that have been done by the congress. cant pin it on wall street. tonight well show you why republicans could care less about middle class jobs. theres a new report out from the economic policy institute and ill tell you its very alarming. in 2012, the steel industry supported 583,000 jobs in this country. because of cheap steel imports these jobs are simply at risk. meaning theyre going to go away. the top states include texas, with over 59,000 jobs. where is ted cruz on the? is he even co...

Heard. piers, you heard paul ryan if the united states doesnt take action now, we will face the same economic disaster that greece, ireland, the united kingdom, other european countries pace. does he have a point there? >> he has a good point, but heres the big problem for the republicaning. we now await a second response from the tea party. youve got president obama, who since ive been in new york, has gone from 42% in the polls to 55% in his personal rating, which is a huge significant jump. a...

Democrats and republicans would likely prefer to keep immigration reform on the back burner till the midterms are over but the signing of a new law in arizona may make that impossible, melody barnes is director of the white house domestic policy council. she joins me now. it did sound like the president on friday was looking at various things the federal government could do to potentially check how much, maybe potentially stop the enactment of this law, file a lawsuit from the justice department...

Presidency. hes chosen the least drastic of the military options that general mattis, the secretary of defense put before him, but he has acted. >> i want to make sure our viewers understand that in answering this next question -- i dont know where you stand on these attacks, you would be in no way endorsing the attacks of last night. but can you explain why so many people, not only in washington in the foreign policy community but across the world were disheartened and concerned after assads fi...

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