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>> an investment in universal pre-k. that's julian castro's big idea. harry smith, nbc news, hanover, new hampshire. >> for an extended interview with all the democratic candidates, go to nbcnews.com/my big idea. now that the united states has blamed iran for the tanker attacks, what's the united states going to do about it? that's next.
Ahead unless the bill is completely withdrawn, which to be quite clear at this hour it is not. we will continue to follow developments in hong kong. new details about the tanker attacks in the gulf of oman. u.s. officials say iran was engaged in provocative behavior in the hours leading up to the attacks. stay with us. we're the slowskys.
Told they were forced into iranian custody by an irgc, revolutionary guard boat crew who surrounded the friendly ship that originally rescued the sailers from the burning norwegian tanker, tensions have been rising in the gulf since the u.s. pulled out of the nuclear deal a year ago, in april the u.s. added iran's islamic revolutionary guard corp. to terror list, now iran threatening to resume enriching uranium to weapon's grade levels if u.s. and european nations don't lift sanctions by july 7th, expect rising tension in the gulf as july 7th deadline approaches, eric. jillian: president trump...
You see these democratic presidential candidates taking an economic forum, so early in the campaign, seriously, in south carolina, even though it is still a strongly red state. back to you. rick: jonathan, live in charleston thanks very much. those tanker attacks not only escalating tensions with iran, but also putting national security front and center on capitol hill. how lawmakers are responding, next. maria ramirez? hi.
Most. and what really happened in the persian gulf. president trump said iran is to blame for the tanker attacks and claims there is video to prove it but u.s. allies are raising doubts about the evidence. and this -- >> i want to know how my mom died. i truly believe in some way, shape or form, the dominican republic is responsible. >> another american dies while on vacation in the dominican republic. the mystery surrounding deaths and the questions it raises about alcohol consumed in that country. we're 11 days out from the first democratic presidential debate. the stage practically se...