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President trump has said he doesn't want regime change in iran. he's not trying to force regime change. he doesn't want a war. he recognizes that the united states has been in too many wars already and has a difficult time finding an exit to those wars once they're involved in. that's not a situation that he wants to get into. the iranians don't want a water either. each side is trying to leverage the other side here. sitting down together, as president trump has offered to do, offers both sides a way of avoiding that collision. now -- >> you think anybody would come of that? doesn't iran's be...

It is what it is and was what it was. and now the iranians are doubling down on a guaranteed promise to get reactivated. >> well, what's going on here, the united states and iran are playing a game of chicken. the united states clearly believes that the jcpoa was inadequate to contain not only iran's nuclear ambitions over time but also to restrain its aggression, its activities in the region that threaten u.s. interests and threaten iran's neighbors. they needed to do something about that. so we with drew from the agreement. we've embarked on this campaign of maximum pressure. all of this is ...

Has been happening the last year that it is an emergency and a military one at that. you disagree? >> neil, what i believe, we need enhanced border security. what i would do as opposed to what the president has offered i don't think a fourth century wall that every expert i've talked to said you can dug under or climb over is enhanced border security. it will be go better with electronic sensing, drones, advanced technology. a lot of ways i can tell you from my vice chairmanship to keep people out that are much more sophisticated than the kind of political promise that this has become for the ...

That. they were not particularly happy with the terms of the jcpoa but they were willing to settle for half a loaf. what they're not willing to do is to make further concessions. there was a debate inside iran prior to that old agreement between hardliners and pragmatists. what has happened since the u.s. withdrawal is the hardliners have said hey, we told you so. this is what we warned you against. so there's not a lot of sentiment in iran to make concessions right now. >> neil: obviously not a lot of sentiment for our change of mind. the president was open to meeting with the iranian leader....

Why doesn't iran step up? the president seems to have a conversation with iran. why doesn't he ask iran to take the shiite muslims that are fleeing, why doesn't saudi arabia take the sunni muslims that are fleeing, because frankly, they're part of a problem but they never step up to be part of the solution. >> but also isn't it true they don't want them because they view this as a problem for their countries so -- >> yeah. but the next time saudi arabia comes asking for weapons, this needs to be the question. if saudi arabia's not going to be -- you saw what saudi arabia offered to do. they of...