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>> well, let me just say this, the political genius on display, throwing away a seat in the reddest state in america, is hard to ignore. >> strong words in his way of speaking. for him, that was a strong statement. >> soft-spoken but with a razors edge, to be sure. this is a proxy war. alabama was a proxy war between mcconnell and bannon. whos going to control the party? the establishment, the leadership in washington, or steve bannon, this outside agitator, who truly wants to lurch the republic...

See the reaction has been really extreme and we can expect that now russia wont just be blaming the blaming ukraine for breaking the minsk agreement but that they may also be blaming the u.s. this conflict in ukraine has been going on since two thousand and fourteen its basically a frozen conflict as sort of become the status quo for a lot of the country a lot of people in the eastern part of ukraine there is there any fear is that this new move on the u.s. is part would lead to an escalation of...

Throwing away a seat in the reddest state in america, is hard to ignore. >> strong words in his way of speaking. for him, that was a strong statement. >> soft-spoken but with a razors edge, to be sure. this is a proxy war. alabama was a proxy war between mcconnell and bannon. whos going to control the party, the establishment, the leadership in washington, or steve bannon, this outside agitator, who truly wants to lurch the republican party in a more populist direction. this fights not over. ban...

Doug jones being elected in alabama? >> well, let me just say this, the political genius on display, throwing away a seat in the reddest state in america, is hard to ignore. >> strong words in his way of speaking. for him, that was a strong statement. >> soft-spoken but with a razors edge, to be sure. this is a proxy war. alabama was a proxy war between mcconnell and bannon. whos going to control the party, the establishment, the leadership in washington, or steve bannon, this outside agitator, ...

Region and abroad. this is the war, you could say, the crown prince. and its been categorized as his war in many ways. he needs to prove that hes strong and the iranians in the context of this global proxy war just not involving yemen, looking at syria, iraq and many parts across the region that the crown prince has to prove himself. i dont see this proxy conflict ending anytime soon. i think the iranians and saudis realize they want to avoid a direct conflict -- >> using proxies. >> yeah, using...

Missile now directly at the royal palace in saudi arabia. iran backed houthis is provoking the saudis in an extremely dangerous situation. it is aimed as we said directly at the kings residence. the prospect of a proxy war pitting iran, which is backed by russia against the saudis which are a u.s. ally is now getting quite a bit more serious. trace gallagher reports on this from our west coast newsroom tonight. hi, trace. >> hi, martha. this cold war between saudi arabia and iran is having some ...

Shift we work with the saudis, the egyptians, your israelis, and how we handle the humanitarian crisis in yemen. >> harris: differ between the two administrations with what you are saying, it is the hunger and thirst for evidence that iran was a bad actor. we are looking for under the obama administration, but the finding of it, the way we saw nikki haley lay it out and invite other countries to come here and look at the poster with all of the areas, where houses where it iran put within "made a...

First of all, i want to get your response to that. we are not in this alone. >> we obviously got the debris from saudi arabia. its clear that he could do got this weapon from anyplace else. resolution 20 to 31 prohibits iran from this kind of conventional weapons capability. the iranians simply dont care to comply with anything that constrains them. thats why sadly the entire nuclear effort is a charade as well. >> harris: yemen is falling apart. we have a humanitarian crisis there, saudi arabia...

Will be able to block content and the free and open internet is not a matter of law anymore. >> senator brian schatz, thanks for being with me, of hawaii. we finally got to have our conversation. blake farenthold is the latest lawmaker to step down. he would not seek re-election next year. nbc news confirmed the republican congressman used $84,000 of taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment claim. he also faces other allegations of inappropriate workplace behavior. farenthold was facing a ...

From entitlement spending its because of 17 years of war. before you go, one other question. is it your sense that this administration actually has a plan for middle east peace with respect to what we heard last week about jerusalem? >> depends. peace. peace without justice is no peace. weve talked now about yemen. we havent talked about the yemenese people right now in 2017. talking about iran, but not talking about the aggressors who are actually killing yemenese. the middle east, talking peac...