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Sanctions. no one made him do those things. donald trump is the president of the united states. hes the person who has brought us to the threshold of military conflict. joining me now, the woman who led the u.s. negotiating team that established the iran nuclear deal back in 2015, ambassador wendy sherman, shes now an msnbc global affairs analyst. i guess first on the announcement of the sanctions, which seems sort of like a diss track more than anything, is there much of a bite here? >> not muc...

>> yeah. >> incredible mismanagement of the agencies. and ongoing every step of the way. >> all right. congresswoman, thank you so much for sharing your time. >> thank you. next, how president trump has brought us to the threshold of war. even today taking another step toward potential conflict. the latest escalation in two minutes. ♪ shes doing it again. (vo) no cover up spray here... cheaper aerosols can cover up odors, burying them in a flowery fog. switch to febreze air effects! febreze ...

Group that helped to plan the recent attacks in the gulf of oman. it reportedly took place last thursday the same day that president trump called off military strikes on iranian targets and "the times" was told it was allowed to go forward because it was beyond the threshold of online contact. it was meant to be a direct response to both the oil tanker attacks and irans downing of a u.s. drone. and per the "the post," early this morning the cyber attacks were claimed to be not be successful and ...

Msnbcs "politicsnation," reverend al sharpton has been busy and hes up early for us in los angeles after covering the south carolina democratic convention on saturday where he had joe bidens first cable news sit down interview since announcing the white house bid and has been involved with the events in south bend. well get to all of that in a moment. turning to the heightened tensions in iran, yahoo news, "the new york times" and "the washington post" report that u.s. cyber command conducted on...

Record and our vision for the future. >> does that work? >> it seems really dated. it seems like i heard this, i dont know, about four years ago. and thats part of what i think bernie sanders is facing right now and why elizabeth warren warrener -- excuse me. >> warren. >> is starting to take over in the polls, is because bernie is just using the same message sand there is a sense of entitlement he says he has to it. he says he was the first out with these messages, but hes not shown what hes go...

Boss to the threshold. go a little bit above it. then go to the europeans and scientists luck, where about the structural because the united states pulled out of the deal and the tension that we have in the middle east. we are willing to go back to the threshold restriction, but youve got to help us economically. because the sanctions that the united states have imposed on us. youve got to give us some relief. thats a smart play on the part of the iranians. hopefully what secretary pompeo and in...

Threshold of armed conflict. the times and post added the online attacks were in the works for weeks and were meant to be a direct response to the oil tanker attacks and the downing of a u.s. drone. earlier this morning, a top iranian official acknowledged the u.s. cyber attacks and claimed they were not successful. also on saturday, the director of homeland security cyber security and infrastructure security agency issued a warning that irans malicious cyber activity directed at u.s. industries...

He said that they or any other hostile actor should not mistake them for weakness. no one has granted them a hunting license in the middle east. he said the sin a meeting with the benjamin netanyahu. >> one of the things they are discussing there, certainly, is the iranians threat to break the threshold. 3.6 enriched uranium. as a result of the nuclear deal, that we pulled out of, and they are threatening to increase that enrichment of uranium and reportedly to increase it as much as 20%. if you...

The bottom line for president trump is he does not want iran to have nuclear weapons. >> well, on the one hand i think by doing that the iranians are making the u.s. case why the iran deal was -- was so inadequate, essentially any day they want to iran can just pick up where they left off, thats not a good thing, on the other hand, iranian activity is still below threshold, publicly known activities are below the threshold that indicate that they are raising toward nuclear program, we arent real...

Policy proposal for someone who was once criticized as being a blank slate when he started, he is looking to this just ahead of the debates, where everybody is trying to stand out. as yet another way to sort of flex his muscles as a candidate. >> were increasingly seeing candidates talking about veterans issues, leyla, maybe we will continue to see that thank you for that report. there are so many democrats, right, at this point in time running for president. its tough to keep track of them all....