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Prosperity and stability throughout and beyond the middle east and place -- which places american lives at risk. president trump has severely criticized various agreements reached between iran and obama administration as well as united nations as being weak and infect ty. instead of being thankful to united states in these agreements, iran is now feeling emboldened. as of today we are officially putting iran on notice. thank you. >>. >> thanks, general. we're going to have a background briefing with nsa staff and -- nsc staff, rather, today at 4:00 here in the briefing room. further details wi...

Within some of the administration that reporters -- it might have behooved them prior to the release of the executive order rather than essentially a day and a half after it came out sunday night when there was a background briefing here in the west wing or the white house for members to try to explain some of these question marks that come up over the past couple of day us. that said, what you saw from sean spicer is a real sense of frustration at what they believe is misreporting from -- about this whole situation involving what john kelly knew, the head of the department of homeland securit...

America here. >> eric: i am. >> dana: i disagree with that characterization but i think there's one thing they can do. doesn't necessarily have to do with the. offer a closed door, no phones allowed, background briefing for members of congress. consider a republican briefing where you signed up mr. bannon or mr. miller to the hill, no phones allowed, explain what you're doing so people aren't caught flat-footed. the other thing that's going to happen is that, why give them any rope to hang you with? one of the ways you can prevent that is utilize your allies on the hills of that they are not p...

Press conference he's had since july, and his first since winning the election. >> jon: so we should inspect suspect he will get a lot of questions about the russia situation, his ties to russia, his feelings about vladimir putin, that sort of thing? >> i would think so, i would think that because of all the reports the press is ginned up the i kind of line of questioning. i do think what john asked earlier, the background briefing he received about the separating with businesses, is going to be some of the focus as well of this news conference. >> jon: one of the interesting questions is can ...

Will have to be pushed off. andrea mitchell is there with the litatest. i understand you're getting new information about these negotiations. >> yes indeed. kristen, we just came from a background briefing senior u.s. official telling me the talks will go past that deadline, tomorrow's deadline. they are not granting a long term extension. they say that is not going to happen. john kerry is up in his hotel suite here. he's unable to walk on his broken leg. he's now home alone. the other foreign ministers have gone back to their capitols. iran's foreign minister went back to tehran to try to re...