before they sat down. but, look, this is the president's s of doing business. he was elected to do things in an unprecedented fashion. let's say the last three or four days have been extremely unprecedented with regard to how he's treating our alli our adversaries. look, when you're go naging int deal, you're not going to be critical of them. you're going to say things flattering to him. i do believe -- >> you can go into a deal and hold people acc and say this is what you need to get anything from us. >> i think secretary pompeo laid the ground work for something that will be historic and he's been very clear, as you said this needs to be any type of nuclear deal needs to be complete, verifiable and irreve. i think those are three concessions that we're not going to give up and in order for us to say this is a done deal, those things have to be met and we have to have measurable, tangible concrete evidence that that is being done in order for us to say that this is a good