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>> well, you're right, joshua. it's actually pretty rare for judges to impose sanctions on lawyers. and i think it's because they want to give lawyers a lot of leeway to try out theories. um -- and to develop their cases. but in a case like this, where as the judge said all of the so-called evidence was simply based on speculation and conjecture. there was no basis for this lawsuit. and i think we often use the phrase frivolous lawsuits which is what the law prohibits. the -- the sanctions rules. this lawsuit was beyond frivolous. as judge parker wrote in the language that you cited, it was mu...

This. >> well, you're right, joshua. it's actually pretty rare for judges to impose sanctions on lawyers. and i think it's because they want to give lawyers a lot of leeway to try out theories. um -- and to develop their cases. but in a case like this, where as the judge said all of the so-called evidence was simply based on speculation and conjecture. there was no basis for this lawsuit. and i think we often use the phrase frivolous lawsuits which is what the law prohibits. the -- the sanctions rules. this lawsuit was beyond frivolous. as judge parker wrote in the language that you cited, it ...

Europeans. with the british, they viewed the capture of their tanker as being down at the behest of washington and not justified based on european sanctions rules and therefore they are retaliating in kind with britain. >> in other words, this is not an escalation so much as they're saying you took one of our ships, now we'll take one of yours, correct? >> correct. and also they want to say don't think that we're weak. don't assume you can keep pressing us because we're going to hit back and you have to be prepared to assume the cost. >> britain has been a defender of the iran nuclear agreemen...

Can't tthem. i think trump aides are putting that into his mind. he recognizes that going into the summit. >> shepard: all right. alyana treene, thank you. thankyou. >> shepard:nd zte is getting back into business. they broke sanctions rules. we're giving them a pass, this is a bigstesn trade. what this move signals. a closer look at the price the coany is paying and why republicans and democrats are saying we can't trust this company. wore afraid this company's product may bepying on our people. that's coming up from the fox news deck on this thursday george woke up in pain. but he has plans ...