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His public views. and i think we have, trump is operating on two levels here. you have the public trump who says these things to set the agenda. there is a private trump who will talk to general mattis and rex tillerson. i think the senate should wait until we have a clearer idea what the actual u.s. policy is -- paul: go ahead. >> let's be clear, too, that none of these nominees are doves. tillerson said american power must not only be renewed, it must be asserted. that's an important word. he talked about american moral leadership. he said we don't have trade-offs between our values and huma...

Have views -- trump acknowledged -- are at odds with his public views. and i think we have, trump is operating on two levels here. you have the public trump who says these things to set the agenda. there is a private trump who will talk to general mattis and rex tillerson. i think the senate should wait until we have a clearer idea what the actual u.s. policy is -- paul: go ahead. >> let's be clear, too, that none of these nominees are doves. tillerson said american power must not only be renewed, it must be asserted. that's an important word. he talked about american moral leadership. he said...

The president of the united states, we could not get a better deal. >> aren't sanctions the key reason why iran is willing to go into any negotiations, and aren't the sanctions strengthened by the united states? in other words, did it not iran go to the negotiating table with d plus five because of american mostly? >> absolutely. they went in part not only because of american sanctions, but america's ability to convince the entire world to play along. and to create an inability to run iranian dollars through any banks and financial institutions -- >> can't they do that in the future? >> they c...

Their side of this agreement and i just haven't seen any indication from their side that's actually what they whatnot to do. seems to me like they just wantvs-m to play the middle. >> in the absence of this agreement, should talks break down there aren't sanctions. we can continue to put sanctions into place but they're no good without russia and china are they? >> well, russia and china are a special case but we become get the rest of europe on board. the fact is that the global oil markets are denominated in u.s. dollar, and so we still have a lot of power and control over whether or not ira...