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With your friends, you negotiate them with your enemies and superpowers dont respond to taunts superpowers focus on what is it we need to do in order to preserve our national security and the national security of our allies and friends. >> so once the president gets back from vacation once congress gets back from recess alex, look for the iran vote to happen by mid-september, by september 17 and it will be a busy month for the president, thats not the only thing he has on his plate. theres a bud...

Hes trying to get enough democrats to maintain the veto override over in the house. >> you dont negotiate deals with your friends. you negotiate them with your enemies. and superpowers dont respond to taunts. superpowers focus on what is it that we need to do in order to preserve our national security. and the national security of our allies and our friends. >> reporter: okay. so clearly right there you can see the president is talking a lot about this notion that well why deal with a dishonest,...

Enough to tip the scales. schumer said this deal is almost the worst of both worlds. youre eliminateing sanctions but not doing enough to get them from getting a nuclear weapon. president obama has a different take. listen to what he said earlier in the week. >> you dont negotiate deals with your friends you negotiate them with your enemies, superpowers dont respond to taunts. superpowers focus on what we need to do in order to preserve our national security. and the national security of our all...

Enemies. and superpowers dont respond to taunts. superpowers focus on what is it we need to do in order to preserve our national security and the national security of our allies and our friends. and i think that he tweeted that in response to me stating a fact which is that if we were confronted with a situation where we could not resolve the situation diplomatically that we could militarily take out much of irans military infrastructure. i dont think thats disputable. i dont think theres a mili...

Veto it. i do not believe at the end of the day that republicans will have the votes to override his veto. >> >> still, questions linger, fareed zakaria asked the president how he could put his faith in the ayatollah, who tweeted a picture of president obama with a gun to his head. >> you dont negotiate deals with your friends. you negotiate with your enemies. superpowers count respond to taunts. superpowers focus on what is it we need to do in order to preserve our national security. the nation...

But superpowers should not act impulsively in response to taunts, or even provocations that can be addressed short of war. just because iranian hard-liners chant "death to america" does not mean that thats what all iranians believe. in fact, its those -- [ applause ] in fact, its those hard-liners who are most comfortable with the status quo. its those hard-liners chanting "death to america" who have been most opposed to the deal. theyre making common cause with the republican caucus. [ applause...

He says he considers the greatest geopolitical disaster of modern times the dissolution of the soviet union. hes trying to reassemble it as much as possible. putin only understands strength. listen nobody wants to see a shooting war between united states and russia. two new superpowers, you dont engage in a shooting war. but there are things we can be doing. we should be standing with ukraine. and arming ukraine right now so the ukrainians can defend themselves. we should honor our treaty commit...

Look, not irv agreement is perfect. it could be some mistakes but i have the same hope that ronald reagan had when he negotiated with our worst adversary at the height of the cold war. he made deals with the soviet june that held, that reduced the risk and opened up channels that the two superpowers could talk. this is kind of potential we now see in this deal. jenna: that is is interesting. look 30 years later mark looking again russia under a different leader and different threat some think to...

Two superpowers. in our time the risk is that nuclear weapons will spread to more and more countries, particularly in the middle east the most volatile region in our world. today, because america negotiated from a position of strength and principle, we have stopped the spread of nuclear weapons in this region. because of this deal the international community will be able to verify the islamic republic of iran will not develop a nuclear weapon. this deal meets every single one of the bottom lines...

But for all these missteps the sale was not prevented and fbi director says he never should have been able to legally buy the gun that authorities say he used in the church shooting last month. >> all right. pete williams, thanks for that report. now you know that dreaded deadline? iran and superpowers are breathing down your neck new details after the break. niblgt best-selling author brad taylor knows how to keep us all in suspense and later thriller hits very close to home. hell join us i...