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Joining us now is chris murphy who sits on the foreign relations committee. senator good to see you. thank you for being with us. i want to talk to you more broadly about some of the issues that were dealing with with in the middle east. the administration is putting new sanctions on iron. u.s. officials believe that a group involved in the previous iran nuclear program are poised to restart their work. whats your way of thinking about how we need to be dealing with iran? >> we need to get back ...

Occ current positions. he tweeted, perhaps intelligence should go back to school. thats humiliating. >> what is he not happy about? he has intel briefings all the time. these are the issues we face, iran, north korea, russia. was he surprised? i hope not. i presume thats the same stuff on the iran nuclear program, for example, that they talk about in the oval office at least once a week. i would say for everybody, including people on political commentary who say the intel guys should line up beh...

When asked for month by fox news what the raleys would strike iran within territory, the prime minister benjamin netanyahu did not rule out the possibility. a new report was the journal indicates the trump administration fought options last year for striking iran with its own country. all that comes as us troops prepare to leave syria and regional allies there worried it could lead to more expansion. jon. jon: thank you. meanwhile, head of iran nuclear program says the country has started explor...

To meet with somebody when barack obama was president. maria: of course you were against the iran deal from the beginning but john kerry basically admitted it in his memoire book tour that he met with him three times. what is he trying to do? were out of the deal. what is john kerry going to do? >> right elections have consequences and in this case and in my opinion, thank god, the election had the consequence of pulling us out of a bad agreement that didnt stop the iran nuclear program which is...

Say youre fired, get the hell out. 45 years theyve been trying to pass it. 45 years theyve tried to pass it. we also passed veterans choice so that if our veterans cant get the care they need they have the right to see a private doctor. they dont have to wait in line for three weeks, four weeks, eight weeks, two months. i withdrew the united states from the horrible iran nuclear deal. [applause] and this month we reimposed tough sanctions on iran nuclear program and on iran. i also recognize the...

Fashioning a complicated deal to slow down the iran nuclear program. now, of course, donald trumps torn that apart. the concern here is partially echoed by mr. zarif that puts the moderation on the back foot and gives the conservative hardliners saying you should not talk to the u.s. it gives them an extra arrow in their quiver. he believes the iranian people could endure that and food and medicine would be part of the victim. the u.s. says that is not the case. we are potentially looking at mor...

July 2018. the senate intelligence committee says yeah, yeah, thats what we see. it happened that way. significant to you? >> it is for one simple reason. look, when youre an intelligence analyst, in my world, youre developed, youre trained to look at events overseas. north korean missiles, iran nuclear program, what vladimir putin is doing in places like syria, whats going on with isis. to look at domestic political issues for somebody at the cia or the national security agency is like bubonic ...

The world with nuclear weapons. used to be more. but they are all building new weapons. some like china, like north korea, like india and pakistan, expanding their arsenals. others modernizing it, like the united states. we have a program to spend almost $2 trillion on an entirely new generation of nuclear weapons. so this is one set of problems. this is the disarmament, the arms race problem. the other is what general mccaffreys talking about, proliferation, the spread of these weapons. people ...

Defense, jim mattis saying it will probably be better for the united states to stay in that deal. weve had a parade of people here at the white house, emmanuel macron last month, angela merkel, the chancellor of germany trying to convince the president to stay in the iran nuclear program. and theresa may doing the same thing. and boris johnson was here meeting with mike pence yesterday. all of our european allies saying whoa, dont pull out of the jcpoa. we know that its not perfect. its the firs...

Verification. >> it is not going to be the disaster everybody is talking about. i would not have signed the deal, we were in a hurry to get a deal and left a lot on the table. >> reporter: former obama administration officials are accusing the president in the israeli prime minister of making up intelligence and laying the groundwork for another major conflict in the middle east, quote, after years of bashing us intelligence agencies for getting weapons of mass effect wrong trump is cooking up i...