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Would stay until the u.s. sends the deposed shah back to iran. >> what i remember, this was the second day, was that the provisional government of dr. bosergon, the prime minister, essentially the people we dealt with had resigned. at that point i remember thinking we are definitely in the soup because there was no one to talk to. there was no government for our government to talk to. >> in tehran it is tuesday morning. the hostages at the american embassy, more than 60 of them, have spent another night, their ninth as prisoners of the iranian captors. and today president carter made his first...

Believe that through today's action they have removed a bargaining tool that can no longer be used in dealing with the hostages. other officials say candidly that today's announcement was also intended to dampen the outrage and frustration expressed by americans over the country's seeming helplessness. >> how they treated our diplomats was humiliating. that put extraordinary pressure on jimmy carter. >> the meetings are on. but there is nothing to suggest the meetings have produced any new ways of solving the crisis. [ indiscernible question ] status quo? >> yes, i'm afraid so. >> first sign o...

Disarmament. talk to me about how that works. >> reporter: in reality, it doesn't work. it is apples and oranges. now we are getting reaction here in moscow to the idea. it is not a proposal. it is an idea. it is falling flat. the reason it is falling flat is because it ultimately really can't work the way he is describing it. the spokesperson for president putin said sanctions are not on the russian agenda. let's wait until mr. trump is president. he is side stepping it entirely. you are hearing the opinion that maybe mr. donald trump is overvaluing sanctions as a bargaining tool. nuclear wea...

>> i want to be fair that best and ask you, noel, about the rockies from donald trump. said i don't believe this ass. don't -- this is true. is hoe not taking this seriously enough? >> well, i think a lot of people think he -- his tweets and what he said about russia appears to have a bromance so to speak with russia. but one of the things that's very interesting going forward is at the fact that president obama has laid this out so when trump takes office, he can do one or two things. he can either say, look, we're going to take these sanctions back, but he can use it as a bargaining tool and...

Would stay until the u.s. sends the deposed shah back to iran. >> what i remember, this was the second day, was that the provisional government of dr. bosergon, the prime minister, essentially the people we dealt with, had resigned. >> at that point, i remember thinking we are definitely in the soup because there was no one to talk to. there was no government for our government to talk to. >> in tehran it is tuesday morning. the hostages at the american embassy more than 60 of them have spent another night. their ninth as prisoners of the iranian captors. and today president carter made his fi...