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Going to be more to come and they are playing with fire. >> well have much more ahead. with me david, amy from the boston globe. first to you, the iranian have do the missile testing. it doesnt violate un resolution. your thoughts on this. they are threating the needle. >> they are. it did not violate the un resolution so this is provocation to see where they can go. its very strategic because one can look at it see the response from the united states put us ahead of our allies, ahead of the par...

Ahead what sort of impact this conversation does have on that conversation. appreciate it it. thank you. irans ballistic missile test is drawing strong criticism. the national security advisor said the u.s. was quote putting iran on notice. they say it violated a u.n. security counsel resolution but its not clear if thats true. joining me is muhammad ali tia bonny. and being interpreted in the u.s. as a provocation. >> theyve done so and i think this particular test was actually a failure repo...

Emotio embolden. as of today were officially putting iran on notice. >> what does that mean? thats a question the white house is going to answer today but some lawmakers very concerned about this rhetoric here and is this a verbal red line if you will and will the u.s. have to back up this talk with action? all of those questions this morning. >> it is ground hog day and once again we do wake up with a major provocation from the president and now we have to figure out its implications. lets brin...

Sunday. but it falls under prior executive orders. so, they didnt really have to craft a new framework to impose these sanctions. also, this is separate from the iran nuclear deal. doesnt mean, though, that iran wont react in some way. angrily, possibly even with more provocation. i think this is an expected response. the obama administration was january of last year, they also responded with sanctions that seemed to be similar to this after a different missile launch. i think when you think abo...

Negotiate. >> some would say those in iran are trying to sabotage to get us to respond to get us to pull out of the agreement. president trump on the campaign trail talked about getting tough on iran but not necessarily ripping up the nuclear deal. >> itser a horrible agreement. i will make that agreement so tough and if they break it, they will have hell to pay. >> reporter: theyre not using the same language the white house is. and keep in mind rex tillerson was just confirmed. but at this p...

As a violation of the resolution. then once they did it during the obama administration, they didnt treat it as a violation. what is happening under the trump administration as they are responding by saying we acknowledge this is a violation of the agreement here and we will take it seriously. people were concerned that trump wouldnt do sanctions because of irans closeness with russia. hes doing it and the fact that it will be announced shows maybe people have not been predicting accurately has ...

Its not as dark as the obama redline that he established in syria and then walked away from but you are saying were going to do something and i think we should do something. we are long overdue. the iranians have gotten away with murder. the obama administration was hostage to its own iran nuclear deal and didnt want to disturb the waters. this administration is not hostage but it needs a set of steps, perhaps naval attacks on the proxies of the iranians, the houthi rebels in yemen. perhaps more...

Its not as dark as the obama redline that he established in syria and then walked away from but you are saying were going to do something and i think we should do something. we are long overdue. the iranians have gotten away with murder. the obama administration was hostage to its own iran nuclear deal and didnt want to disturb the waters. this administration is not hostage but it needs a set of steps, perhaps naval attacks on the proxies of the iranians, the houthi rebels in yemen. perhaps more...

New this morning, north korea could restart a plutonium reactor. the news comes as the defense secretary james mattis prepares to visit leaders in south korea and japan next month. secretary mattis first overseas trip is a departure from protocol. the first visit has been from top diplomats, not pentagon officials. this is a sign that north korea provocation is a priority. messagy night for delta airlines. delta suffered a computer failure sunday night that halted domestic flights. the faa sai...

What they can get away with before people go nuts. so far theyre learning that people go nuts -- people go nuts without much provocation. >> the trump administration has very clearly refused to issue these orders and this executive guidance in the traditional way. which is to say put politics aside and previous republican administrations have relied on experts, bureaucrats, lawyers, security officials to carry out their policy goals. all of our reporting suggests the opposite here. do you view t...