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The table that everyone is looking at saying well, is president trump using this rhetoric and unwilling to actually carry it out? i think that's where the world is right now as they try to decide how much fight is behind a lot of these words that are coming from the president. >> and the president, his view of this is i decided no, i decided it wasn't proportionate to bomb raid or missile installations. he was told maybe 150 people would die. he said i'm not going to do that because they shot down a droid. he thinks that is an act of de-escalation. now he is anchored that iran's response is to...

Drone. this isn't proportionate response. i'm not going there and doing thment i feel like he would have made this decision sooner and not later. pete: he ran on not getting us involved in middle eastern wars. he will strike when necessary. in this case they shot down unmanned drone. given a plan that would have led to iranian deaths. he thought it wasn't proportionate and pulled back. the story behind it is a warning shot to iran that can be leveraged later if they did take more american life. they have taken plenty of american life previously. you better believe that's what he is referring t...

Forward on it with an attack against a foreign belligerent. where you have this series of tweets in which president trump says not only did the military outline targets, he says there were three targets. he said that he called it off after 150 people, the general told him could potentially die in this attack. and that had he decided it wasn't proportionate. so you have this extraordinary -- extraordinarily open, if you will, message from president trump saying we were this close, we were about to strike but i called it off because i didn't want to kill people. and then the iranians, as if not ...