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A diplomatic scramble at this hour in switzerland as all sides try to cement a framework on iran's nuclear program. talks are in overtime at this hour. though three of the six foreign ministers negotiating have left. >> so after all these months are we on the verge of an historic deal or historic impasse that may lead to even stricter sanctions and bigger problems? we have the story covered only the way that cnn can. let's begin with global affairs correspondent elise labott live in switzerland. reports bubbling up about what may be happening. what do you hear? >> that's right, chris. the iran...

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From the talks. he said the option of military action against iran is on the table should these talks fail. and there's obviously a lot at stake for secretary kerry, as well as the president. as you mentioned, after the talks missed its deadline yesterday, the rnc put out a statement saying the president had crossed another red line. if you thought the republicans would give the president a break if the talks failed -- guess again. back to you. >> jim, thanks so much for that update. let's bring in cnn's chief international correspondent christiane amanpour. tell us what your sources are telli...

Kind of deal. so the pressure is really on. but we're talking about a very vague statement, even if one comes out today, because it's very clear there is still unresolved issues. it seems as if at the best they're agreeing to keep talking. chris? >> elise, please keep us informed of any movement in the talks. there is no question that president obama has a lot riding on the iran situation. the question is now, what if this plan to negotiate doesn't work? let's bring in cnn senior white house correspondent jim acosta with more. >> the white house is adamant that president obama is not going to ...

Been diddled and snookered by the iranians. there's no other explanation, it seems to me. one last point, if congress does in fact scuttle this the down side is going to be that the sanctions partners could conceivably walk away and instead of putting the own us on where it belongs, tehran's unreasonable demands, the narrative is going to be that the american side screwed this up. and you definitely don't want that. in these dueling nature i have beens in the region right now. >> aaron david miller thank you very much for the perspective. we'll see how it plays back and come back to you. mick?...