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today. joining us now is nbc news gabe gutierrez at the white house. raf sanchez in tel aviv. also with us is retired general barry mccaffrey, former gulf war division commander and nbc news military analyst. gabe what do we know about the pauses? >> reporter: hi there, jose, good morning. news on several fronts here. a short time ago, we heard from the national security council spokesperson admiral john kirby an he said four-hour humanitarian pauses each day, three-hour warning would be given before those humanitarian pauses each day. the idea here being to be able to allow people t...

Didn't happen, so maybe that also brings into account, jim, a different way in which law enforcement can have authority when they spot this because we've got this first amendment versus what the heck do we do when we see real trouble because people are not going to tolerate this. i believe it's different. i think las vegas should wake us up. you know, nothing really -- well, in florida it did. the parkland students demanded. >> but a lot of changes they demanded went nowhere, let's just be frank. >> well, they got a red flag down there. >> they did in the state. i'm talking about national chan...

>> his message is appalling is and it's alarming that this is getting even any attention in the united states. but these governors are trying to deal with public safety issues as well as first amendment issues. >> it's incredibly complicated and it's just so unfortunate that we are talking about richard spencer at any point. but he keeps kind of popping back up in the mainstream. he's been around for years, as we all know, and it's just really interesting that all of this attention has just shifted into his movement and what he's trying to do. and it's just difficult like trying to deal with a...

Provided to women? 50% of catholic americans.... >> sean: wait a second. this is question about, i think the president consciously made this decision. he was given a choice and the choice was religious liberty, first amendment versus contraceptives and appealing to the left. he chose to stomp on religious liberty here. this is what tamara is not getting because in the process of providing what she is saying she wants, jay, you would have to stomp on religious freedom. >> of course. and no one is saying, by the way women don't have access to contraceptives. they have access to those. it's requi...

Provided to women? 50% of catholic americans.... >> sean: wait a second. this is question about, i think the president consciously made this decision. he was given a choice and the choice was religious liberty, first amendment versus contraceptives and appealing to the left. he chose to stomp on religious liberty here. this is what tamara is not getting because in the process of providing what she is saying she wants, jay, you would have to stomp on religious freedom. >> of course. and no one is saying, by the way women don't have access to contraceptives. they have access to those. it's requi...