It's possible that you're going to have to fight for them not to have nuclear. I don't want to fight either. I'm not looking to fight.But if it's a choice between fighting and them having a nuclear weapon, you have to you have to do what you have to do. Maybe we won't have to fight. Don't forget, we haven't been fighting.I have ideas as to what to do, but I haven't made a final. I like to make the final decision one second before it's due, you know, because things change. I mean, especially with war. Things ...

Let's get to Israel Iran tensions and the White House still awaiting word about what the president is thinking on this matter about doing. Megan Cassell is in Washington with the latest. Megan, what do you hear.Hey, good morning guys. So, the biggest headline here is the President Trump saying yesterday that he'll decide within two weeks whether or not the US military will join Israel in its attacks against Iran. And I'll say guys, the president regularly sets these twoe deadlines for something to happen.he ...

Geopolitical Stance on Iran - The US government official neither confirms nor denies the possibility of striking Iranian nuclear facilities [1] - The US government official suggests Iran is facing significant challenges and expresses a willingness to negotiate, questioning why negotiations didn't occur sooner to avoid "death and destruction" [1] - The US government official indicates that previous attempts at negotiation with Iran failed at the last minute, leading to consequences [2] - The US government official states that it's "very late" for Iran to be talking now [3] Potential Threats and Future Actions - The US government official emphasizes the unacceptability of a hostile country, particularly Iran, possessing nuclear weapons capable of causing widespread destruction [5][6] - The US government official suggests that the coming week will be significant, potentially involving actions related to Iran [5] - The US government official acknowledges progress has been made but refrains from declaring victory, highlighting the complexities and potential negative outcomes of war [4] Views on Iranian People - The US government official expresses compassion towards the Iranian people, describing them as "incredible," "smart," and "energetic," particularly those from New York and Washington [3][4]

That's some equipment. I'll tell you what. Look at that.That's some beautiful equipment. That's. There's nothing like America.Have a good time, Mr. . >> Mr. . President.Have you given answer questions about whether you are moving closer. You believe the U.S. Is moving closer to striking Iranian nuclear facilities. Where's your mindset on that.>> I can't say that. Right. You don't seriously think I'm going to answer that question.Will you strike the Iranian nuclear component. And what time exactly, sir. Sir, ...

Reports say President Trump is considering a potential US military strike on Iran after he posted yesterday demanding Iran's unconditional surrender. Joining us right now is retired four-star Army General Wesley Clark who served as NATO Supreme Allied Commander for Europe. He's the chairman and CEO of Wesley K. Clark, an associates consulting firm. And and and sir, thank you for being with us today. General Clark, h how do you read all of the signs that we've all been trying to get our arms around and figur ...

Geopolitical Crisis & International Relations - The G7's effectiveness is questioned due to the president's early departure during a geopolitical crisis [2][3] - The US signals to Iran that it must either accept a deal to prevent nuclear weapon development or face potential military action from Israel and the US [4][5] - US officials estimate Iran is days away from assembling the fissile material needed for a nuclear bomb, but months away from delivering a weapon [8] - Israel views preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons as an existential matter, while the US, though not seeing it as existential, is committed to preventing Iran from obtaining such weapons [9] - The US and Israel are closely aligned regarding Iran [10] US Foreign Policy & Power Dynamics - The president's early departure from the G7 is partly a power play, demonstrating his focus on urgent matters like Iran [11][12] - Trade is a lower priority for the US president compared to the Iran situation [12][13] - The US president prioritizes the Iran issue as an urgent matter [13] Military & Security - The Fordo nuclear installation is under consideration for potential military action by the US, requiring B2 bombers with 30,000-pound bombs [5] - Iran's defenses and proxies are weakened, making them unable to successfully strike Israel due to Israel's strong defenses [7]

We're not looking for a ceasefire. I didn't say I was looking for a ceasefire. We were looking for better than a ceasefire. What specifically is better than a ceasefire.What are you looking for here. An a real end, not a ceasefire. And then so something that will be permanent.Yeah. Or or uh giving up entirely. Is that okay too.Are you close there. Is are you possible. Is that possible in the next 24 hours.Certainly possible. We'll come down so hard if they do anything to our people. We'll come down so hard ...

For more on the conflict, let's bring in Trita Parsey, executive vice president at the Quincy Institute and Tom Danenbomb. He's a professor of international law at the Fletcher School at TUS. Welcome to both of you.Uh Treata, I'll start with you. And um it does appear, I mean, signs are pointing in that direction that um the Iranians are asking uh for a pause of some kind, some kind of truce here. I don't know the word to use.Um what more do you expect in order to come to some kind of international agreemen ...

Right. Joining us now for the latest in the Israel Iranian conflict is Megan O Sullivan. She is the director of Harvard's Belelfer Center for Science and International Affairs.She's a veteran of both Republican and Democratic administrations and served as na deputy national security adviser in President George W. Bush's administration. And Megan, I've got a lot of questions about what's happening between Israel and Iran right now.There are two different camps out there. One camp will tell you that hey Iran ...

All right, joining us right now to talk more about Israel and Iran, specifically the impact for China and the energy markets, is Shazad Kazzy, the COO of the China Beige Book. And Shazad, this is a little different than what we usually bring you on to talk about. Geopolitics obviously flaring up in a big way.You're here to tell us what that means for for China, the other big superpower in the world. Yeah, I think the the key thing for China is first of all, they've already come out and said that they are op ...