drone downing. i think they feel like that was a failure of the test that lindsey graham is talking about and they want to see if the president is willing to go where he has signalled that he s willing to go and actually contemplate a military action. but it s funny because we do see the push/pull on the president both inside and outside the white house. he seems to want to talk tough and aggressive, but when it comes to actually executing a strike, he has been unwilling to do that. we re going to the united nations assembly next week. the president is going to go there and make a plea that we should all work together. the president has been so critical of the united nations thus far and has not been willing to work in these broader coalitions when it comes to any kind of multilateral action. now he s going to go to the u.n. and say, hey, let s work together. it s going to be very interesting to see how allies receive them understand a number of european allies have been
very well, as you know. a lot of folks in the media like her very much. i think she s going to do a great job. i offered it and she accepted. so grisham is in, sanders is out. sanders last day is in friday. kneel? neil: thanks, kristin fisher at the white house. back to iran. the president making clear in these exchange of nasty tweets whatever the iranian version is, i don t need congressional approval to strike iran going on to say the threats of force would be overwhelmingly fierce. jerry boykin joins me right now. i don t know the procedure. if he didn t use force in response to the drone downing, would he have to wait for another provocative act to act on that or could he have a delayed response to the drone thing? yeah, i think that the law
its adamant it will defend its territory as the u.s. its next move is still on play out. all right utilities well in blue cross is following the story for us and he joins me now for more and william there s been this report in the new york times if it is confirmed it would seem like an extremely abrupt reversal of position by trump and his administration what more do we know about what actually happened in washington to lead us up to where we are now so this report has not been confirmed but also adds up and denied the new york times is very clear in saying that they report that no one in the u.s. government stopped them from going to print with this story so that i think it s very telling already that there does seem to have been some action behind the scenes to put planes in the air to respond to this drone downing in iran of course a lot of questions the where that drone really was it s very much as she said she said she said she said situation which is often the case in these kinds