Uniform to the Veterans Administration is as seamless as possible and i think we owe them that. One last question general. Your predecessor, general dempsey, stated repeatedly, and i am quoting we have the capability to use a military option if the iranians choose to stray off the diplomatic path end quote. My question to you is are you satisfied our nation has done enough to prepare militarily for the option and the president has said all options should be on the table if necessary to use a military option there as much as we all may wish that the negotiations should succeed. Senator, my understanding today is that we have both the plans in place and the capability in place to deal with a wide range of things in iran. Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman and general. Congratulations on your nomination and thank you for your 38 years of distinguished service and your leadership. Our nation is fortunate to have a military leader such as you serving at a time in great peril. I wa
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Clinton back in 2016. That is an encouraging sign for democrats. And this sign of the times, whats happening today, joe biden is doing a tele town hall with the states voting tomorrow. Bernie sanders is doing a virtual rally. Mike allen, live in d. C. , thanks for the update. Thank you for your coverage. Well be reading axios a. M. In a little bit. Sign up at signup. Axios. Com. That does it for us. Morning joe starts right now. Would you prefer a 14day, just sort of National Shutdown to slow this thing . I would prefer as much as we possibly could. I think we should really be overly aggressive and get criticized for overreacting. Should more americans be prepared to be hunkering down at their house . I think americans should be prepared that theyre going to have to hunker down a significantly more than we as a country are doing. The top Infectious Diseases doctor in the country, dr. Anthony fauci, with that warning yesterday on meet the press. Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. We
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following two breaking stories right now. The Justice Department civil rights investigation ordered after the Police Shooting of Michael Brown finds that the ferguson, Missouri Police department and knewmu nais pal court practiced in discrimination against africanamerican ss. Investigators also found out racist jokes circulated by police and court officials. Were also following a bitter war of words between allies. President obama firing back after israels Prime Minister delivers a blistering attack on a proposed nuclear deal with iran. Netanyahu Warning Congress that if the deal is pursued it will pave iran faster to getting Nuclear Weapons. The president launched his own blistering attack saying the israeli leader is offering nothing new and no viable alternatives for preventing an iranian bomb. Ed royce is standing by live with our correspondent, analysts and our guests. Lets goo to the white house, our correspondent Michelle Kosins
Time. You know, stephanie, this has all been very compressed, how rapidly they identified him as the suspect. Now its going to take a harder time because its going to be a lot of interviews and looking at social media. The other question is, what caused him to become radicalized . Why did he do this . And thats partly going to be social media and contacts, partly also going to be looking at his overseas travel. Hes from afghanistan. He was born there. He went back there many times. While he was there, he also visited pakistan. He got married there. So they want to know whether he had any contact. He was the family was from an area which is also an area where theres a strong taliban influence. So did that play some role in his radicalization . All open questions at this point. Lt, thanks, piete. I want to stay on the foreign travel and the significance of it. Lets brying in shawn henry, former assistant director of the fbi. As pete told us, we know rahami traveled to pakistan and afghan