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Terrorism in the world and their activities in that regard have only increased -- >> right. >> since the deals. >> i don't disagree with that, but that wasn't part of the agreement, as you know. the agreement was about nuclear proliferation within iran, it wasn't about activities related to terrorism. maybe it should have been, but i guess the question is, the deal that they have right now, i feel like i'm hearing two different messages from you. one is what we heard from the house foreign relations chairman, ed royce, keep the deal, enforce the hell out of it, and the other one is you seem to...

Specifically the islamic revolutionary guard corps, a terrorist group. he did so through the treasury department. and while he did not tear up the iran nuclear deal negotiated under president obama, he did say that the islamic republic was not living up to the spirit of the agreement and he announced that he wanted congress to establish trigger points that could provoke the u.s. to walk away eventually from the deal. this was one of two steps that the president took today to solidify his place as dismantler in chief of the obama legacy. the other move came with his decision to refuse to pay al...

Countries that were part of it. they say this plan is reckless, use words like illogical, crazy. they feel this is a dangerous idea and a dangerous approach to foreign policy. what you hear from the white house, this is the most reasonable option. we're not breaking apart the deal itself, we're still in the deal, we just want to work out the part where the president has to certify it and congress can or cannot lift sanctions. there are a couple of options. congress can do nothing, leave lifting of sanctions as it is, they can choose to reimpose sanctions right now, and that would end the deal,...

Saying no, he is not going to certify it but wants congress to rework that law and put in specific trigger points see if iran does certain things, like expand ballistic missile program or wants parts of the deal sunset, they start doing more in the nuclear program, then immediately congress would reimpose sanctions that were lifted as part of the iran nuclear deal. they want congress to rework things so if iran does certain things, the sanctions go back on. they say if congress touches any of the sanctions that were part of the deal in the first place, that's essentially -- it is a renegotiati...

Metaphor, the ball is uns bouncing around on the field. he decertifies it and punts to congress. congress has the power to reimpose sanctions on iran. it's not clear that that's what they are going to do. that there are the votes for that. what they are asking to do short of that is to set new trigger points into the agreement where for instance if iran doesn't comply with restrictions, those would be the trigger points and congress or the u.s. would in effects reimpose sanctions or impose new sanctions on iran. the trouble is to do that and pass legislation to a pose trigger points, that requ...