MSNBC First Look October 8, 2019 09:34:00
Saying, the next day, you and i were both on the air when that tweet came out saying if he does, i will totally obliterate and destroy his economy. >> reporter: so it's unclear what the president's initial intentions were. i think when you saw the administration officials try to clarify it throughout the day, they tried to couch this as really just a tactical movement, not part of a broader strategic strategy or strategic push in syria. but the central tension and what we are hearing from the administration, from the president on down, is that in one moment he cast this as being about getting ...