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Now the u.s. in these comments where we saw a doubling down from mike pompeo is talking in essence about regime change. so that's what has really escalated this. the question now is, and we will hear from president rouhani today, of course, what is the reaction of iran to the doubling down? do they double down on their part? >> yes, obviously some are saying it is the same tactic the president deployed against north korea. iran is more geo politically significant. it has a lot of relationships with foreign powers, european powers, china, russia, the european union. they don't want to go along ...

Welcome back, everyone. i'm ayman mohyeldin alongside louis bergdorf. let's start with the morning's top stories for you. we begin on the heels of the president's bombastic tweet. the trump administration is doubling down on rhetoric aimed at iran without providing much in the way of specific policies. >> mr. president, provoke iran. >> none at all. none at all. >> the president's responding to iran and he's not going to allow them to continue to make threats against america. if anybody is inciting anything, look no further than to iran. >> reporter: what would it take to have direct negotiati...

Them, albeit more civilize tds ones, for 40 years. we've been around for millennia and seen more. be cautious. let's bring in cal perry. good to have you with us. another country in the twitter crosshairs of president trump. it seems that's his growing mo, is to have some kind of confrontation. what are the next steps you think we will see from both sides as this kind of escalates. >> reporter: listen, until the tweets from president trump this had been framed certainly by the iranians as economic warfare. when you look at sort of the comments that president rouhani gave that set off preside...

Today president trump in new york for those u.n. meetings was asked if he decided what to do about the iran nuclear deal which he calls an embarrassment. >> mr. president, have you already decided what you'll do about the iran deal? have you is already made up your mind? mr. president, have you decided? >> i have decided. >> can you tell us what your decision is, sir? >> i'll let you know. i'll let you know. >> that was a meeting with the palestinian leader. with us is analyst michael leitner. he joins me now. nice to see you, michael. this is quite the week for diplomacy and rhetoric speeches...

Develop a nuclear weapon unimpeded and leave us with no ability to reconstitute the sanctions regime that put so much pressure on them to get to this deal. >> president rouhani was speaking at the united nations general assembly this morning. i wanted to play a little bit of that. >> translator: it will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by rogue newcomers to the world of politics. the world will have lost a great opportunity. >> but iran is still -- is also saying he won't agree to any renegotiation, any changes. should the deal be open at least to changes or amends -- >> ...