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Intelligence officer, stanford university, john n september 2016 during the election i remember then candidate president trump, candidate trump about iranian boats that swarmed our ships, very annoying like mosquitoes he said, quote, at a rally, they, quote, circled our beautiful destroyers with their little boats, they will be shout-out of the water, what as are his options now? >> well, first of all, the key to understanding this, eric, this is all about economics, thats at the heart of this, ...

Tehran pulled out of parts of the iran nuclear deal and the u.s. responded to that with new sanctions. yesterday tehran announced it quadrupled their uranium production as president trump and the iranian foreign minister exchanged threats. all of this prompting concern from some lawmakers about the possibility of military action. though president trump says hes still willing to talk with iran. the national security correspondent jennifer griffin reporting live at the pentagon. jennifer? >> trace...

Sometimes it can help stabilize things. >> we talked about no hotline between tehran and washington, michael. its interesting the president says any provocation will be met with great force. on the other hand, he says hes willing to negotiate. doesnt seem like were at either one of those polls. do you see middle ground nor the time be something. >> you know, its hard to see that right now, trace. i think that our message has been a bit confused. it is important to make clear that were not lookin...

Brief them. he said he was not totally convinced and didnt understand where the maximum pressure campaign pressure was going. he worried about miscalculation on both sides. >> what our maximum pressure campaign has done in terms of achieving our objectives i have not seen and not very enlightening. >> theres so much skepticism that democratic lawmakers also invited former cia director john brennan and former state department ambassador wendy sherman who negotiated the nuclear deal with iran to a...

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>> i dont so munich security conference is meant to be an a opportunity for world leaders to hammer out their differences over the the global policies but they found little common ground over iran. vice president mike pence spoke at the conference on saturday. he laid out the different positions that u.s. and europe have over iran, and called on european leaders to back americas side. >> the time has come for our european partners to stand with us. and with the iranian people -- our allies and f...

European partners to stop undermining u.s. sanctions against this regime. the time has come for our european partners to stand with us and with the iranian people. eric: kitty logan live in london with reaction to the vice presidents speech. hi, kitty. >> reporter: hi, eric. well, of course the munich security conference is a place where world leaders come together each year to try to really get together and solve some of those differences on global issues face-to-face. addressing this conferenc...

Stunt. but again today, german chance said they would continue to stand by iran nuclear deal she described it as a west to keep a pressure on tehran. now iran foreign minister also at the conference meeting with his german counterpart, the u.s. says iran is not keeping to the ten off the deal but iran denies this. vice president pence also meeting today with afghan president, the u.s. currently playing role a crucial role in peace talks in this country and he spoke with the president to reenforc...

>> logan has more from london. >> i dont so munich security conference is meant to be an a opportunity for world leaders to hammer out their differences over the the global policies but they found little common ground over iran. vice president mike pence spoke at the conference on saturday. he laid out the different positions that u.s. and europe have over iran, and called on european leaders to back americas side. >> the time has come for our european partners to stand with us. and with the ira...

Withdraw from the iran nuclear deal and renewing calls for european allies to join. >> the time has come for our european partners to withdraw from the iran nuclear deal and join us as we bring the punish pressure necessary to give iranian people the region and the world, the peace, security, and freedom they deserve. >> logan has more on this from london bureau. hi kitty. >> hi laura well this is a conference where world leaders get together to try to result differences on global policy issues....