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We are seeing it flood out into the streets. arthel? arthel: thank you, benjamin. eric? eric: could these protests finally led to a tipping point to topple the dictatorship as the opposition is gaining strength? national security military analysis and president of iris independent research. doctor, we just heard protests in streets, chants of death to the dictator. how widespread do you believe this dissatisfaction and the anger by the iranian people against the ruling regime? >> eric, this was really the last straw raising the gasoline prices. iran subsidizes gasoline and to see them go up 50...

Could potentially topple the regime? >> this is a point where iran should at least think about what it's doing and try to negotiate, even if they want to do it back channel, europe has said hey, we're not going to bail you out this time. this is the time for rouhani to really think what does he want for iran and to come to the negotiating table? eric: tehran under siege, dr. rebecca grant, thank you. >> thank you. arthel: opinions from lawmakers on how impactful the public testimony has been so far in the impeachment inquiry has been split along party lines. so are the hearings resonating with...

Of that and applied it here, but you are seeing them shift their messaging. we have gone from talking a lot about quid pro quos to bribery and extortion, and so they are tweaking the language and trying to make it more easily digestible for american voters, and we'll see if that works for them in public polling, but so far, it hasn't, at least after the first phase of public hearings. arthel: uh-huh, you are right. we will leave it there. gabby, thank you. >> thank you. eric: there's a new squabble back here at home between the nfl and colin kaepernick. after the quarterback's representatives ...

That's it for this week's show. thanks to my distinguished panel and for all you watching. i'm paul gigot. hope to see you here next week. eric: now reaction pouring in from lawmakers on capitol hill to the public impeachment hearings, with more testimony coming this coming week. democrats and republicans continue to disagree on the impact of the testimony, from those three career diplomats, as president trump continues to rail against the entire process, branding it fake and phony. hello. welcome to a brand new hour of america's news headquarters. i'm eric shawn. eric: i'm arthel neville. las...

>> well, we'd like to see some better outcome where iran ends up as a more prosperous nation and not under the thumb of the regime. the regime fights for its life, using a blend of violence and then letting the protests sputter out. the key u.s. objective here remains very simple, and that is to try to get iran to agree to modifications to the big iran nuclear deal. that's where this pressure is coming in. the pressure is on that regime to make some modifications that would include the ballistic missile programs and that would stop some of the violence in the region that iran supports. but sad...