meet with the iranian president in new york next week. as the white house continues the point the finger at iran for the weakened weekend attack. the united states of america will take whatever action is necessary to defend our country, our troops and allies in the gu gulf. you can count on it. reporter: vice president pence didn t definitively confirm it was iran but he warned the u.s. could take action. the secretary of state is traveling to saudi arabia today to discuss our response. reporter: trump s trip west comes as he s trying to woo hispanic voters ahead of the 2020 election. the hispanic americans understand. reporter: during a monday night rally in new mexico a state he lost by 8 percentage points in 2016 trump singled out one long time supporter. he happens to be hispanic but i m never quite figured it out
similar set of secondary sanctions prior to iran a nucle. if that gets the iranians to the table, and again, i am taking president trump at face value that he wants to come of that he wants to negotiate a new deal, that s a good thing. i think neil: you voted for the deal, right? i did. neil: you did like the deal? i think he made a mistake, but we are where we are. i don t think it was a perfect deal, but the end goal was to make sure iran didn t get nuclear weapons. at least in that 20 year period, we made it much more difficult for the iranians. neil: s but their provocative behavior in the gu gulf, does this prove that maybe we made the wrong deal with the wrong people? no, because the deal was never about the other actions that the iranians were taking. they are still bad actors.