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Proxies, houthi rebels in yemen to carry it out on iran's behalf, that would be bad enough. if there's evidence that the attack emanated from iran, that it was a staging ground for the attack, that ups the significance and increases the tension between the trump administration and iran. and the other important thing we're reporting is that congressional democrats familiar with the evidence, some have gotten some level of briefing are not disputing iran was behind the attack. that's important because many people agreed with great skepticism pronouncements of donald trump and secretary pompeo, w...

It has now stabilized at aren't 10%, but that will be passed on to the consumer both in the u.s. and globally. one analyst telling nbc news he expected up to 25 cents a gallon on gas prices. so extraordinary explosions in the dark in the saudi dessert to have such a global impact. >> let me go to you here, because secretary of state mike pompeo and now this morning president trump seems to be pointing the finger at iran. secretary pompeo did so explicitly. talk about iran's response here. you have officials there accusing pompeo of not maximum pressure but maximum deceit in their words. >> rep...

Bolton's fire leaves a power vacuum at the white house and legitimate concerns how the u.s. handles foreign policy. they're wondering about the fuehrer of their organization. the taliban talks were one area of contention between the president and bolton. they also butted heads on iran, venezuela, north korea, and afghanistan. clarissa ward was embedded in afghanistan just weeks ago. g she joins us more on the fallout. good morning. >> christine, good morning. no surprise iranians are delighted that president trump has asked john bolton to resign or bolton has chosen to leave. they say this the...

Good work and this policy of maximum pressure is doing good work so hopefully whatever goes forward, they don't ease up without getting something in return. >> bret: i've got ten seconds. what are the chances that the iranian president -- >> i'm only going to put $5 on that because the iranians will keep demanding lifting the sanctions. >> in the near term i will put it at the similarly low level. >> i think the president wants a meeting and will end up getting a meeting. >> bret: okay. nextve up, president trump takes on vaping because national lets me lose the wait at the counter... ...and c...

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 ...