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Stay at home, officials said Wednesday evening, because this storm was one for the books. A severe snowstorm impacted parts of the country Wednesday into Thursday, and in Pennsylvania, meteorologists said it was the biggest storm in the last few years. In a typical December, Pennsylvanians can expect anywhere between 5 to 8 inches of snow, according to state Meteorologist Jeff Jumper. But like many things with 2020, this isnt a normal December. "In some spots, were predicting over 18 inches t...

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Then we will return to the first point. >> leadership in tehran said the level of commitment to the deal of european countries like france, britain and germany is 10% of what it could be. they provided no evidence to support the claim. the u.s. pulled out of the nuclear deal last year before imposing sanctions. the united states is maintaining a carrier strike group in the gulf and fighter jets across the middle east. theres an understanding in the region that if a conflict were to break out, wo...

If this blows up, you have the sanctions that go into effect and that could be economically crippling for iran. it already is. that could be the death nail. one of the death nails for that country. >> it could be indeed. one of the questions that theyre thinking about that challenge. like you pointed out, theyre under severe pressure right now because of the u.s. sanctions. so their calculus is things wont get that much worse if sanctions snap back into effect. that depends on the international ...

Inclination for further military conflict. why, really, would iran want that? there is an argument -- this is really about leverage. he is the one who makes that case on the opinion page of todays "wall street journal." fox news parent company they share common ownership. the united states wants a new nuclear agreement. they have the economic power to cripple irans economy and the diplomatic power to bring other nations along. iran wants really from economic sanctions. so its demonstrated it can...

Leverage to put themselves in a better position. >> shepard: leverage. both sides in the middle. hopefully nothing goes weird and wrong that will cause something to blow up and then create a back and forth. eric brewer, it is great to see you. thank you. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> shepard: knew tension in egypt that well get to you in just a moment. iran and the united states are ratcheting up tensions and beating war drums. o.j. has joined twitter. im next, how o.j. simpson plans to use ...