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today's mass shooting at a religious university in california. at least seven people died and three others were wounded after a gunman opened fire at a classroom at oikos university. it is a religious vocational and technical school in oakland, california. police say they picked up a suspect several miles from the scene. dan simon is on the story for us there. dan, we know this is a breaking story. what's the latest that you know? >> reporter: hi, jessica. let me set the scene for you here. we are near the oakland airport. this is an industrial area. there is a car dealership next to...

Martha: wendell goler is live at the white house as we get ready for this very important meeting this morning. so what's the president's goal in these talks according to the folks at white house, wendell? >> reporter: martha, the president is trying to convince the israeli government that there is still time for diplomatic pressure, for sanctions to convince iran to give up its nuclear weapons program. he sent three separate high level delegations to israel last month saying it is not time yet for military action. he told this country's largest pro-israel organization that this issue is not of...

Is that a reality or is it not? >> well, you know, it's interesting, because this is as rocky a relationship as i've ever seen. and i've watched a half a dozen presidents and prime ministers in iraq. the president thinks the prime minister is probably a conman, and the prime minister believes the president is bloodle s*es and emotion until knee detached on the issue of understanding israel's security needs. jenna: are either right? >> reporter: i'm not sure they get along. but in the service and interests of a much more important enterprise, which is the health and viability of a very special ...

Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> [applause] >> iran's leaders should have no doubt about the resolve of the united states. >> [applause] >> just as they should not doubt israel's sovereign right to make its own decisions about what is required to meet its security needs. [applause] >> i firmly believe that an opportunity still remains for diplomacy backed by pressure to succeed. megyn: and there was no clapping after that. so what do we make of that? joining me now, former deputy assistant to president george w. bush, brad blakeman, dick harputlan is also here. gentlemen, let me start ...

Decisions to meet its security needs. [applause] i have said that when it comes to preventing iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, i will take no options off the table. and i mean what i say. that includes all elements of american power. a political effort, aimed at isolating iran, a diplomatic effort to sustain our coalition and ensure that the iranian program is monitored, an economic effort that imposes crippling sanctions. and yes, a military effort to be prepared for any contingency [applause]