if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. iran s foreign minister responded, quote, goaded by b team, and by that he means john bolton, donald trump hopes to achieve what others have failed to do. aggressors are gone. economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won t end iran. never threaten an iranian. try respect, it works. with us tonight to talk about it retired u.s. army general barry mccaffrey, retired four stars on his shoulder. a heavily decorated commander in vietnam. general, i see you are smiling. how does a former combatant commander like you who s been dealing directly, indirectly with iran for say, what, 50 years give or take, how do you react to that kind of thing?
about. this was from our president just yesterday. if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. iran s foreign minister responded, quote, goaded by b team, and by that he means john bolton, donald trump hopes to achieve what others have failed to do. iranians have stood tall for millennia while aggressors are gone. economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won t end iran. never threaten an iranian. try respect, it works. with us tonight to talk about it retired u.s. army general barry mccaffrey, retired four stars on his shoulder. a heavily decorated commander in vietnam. u.s. ground commander in the gulf war. general, i see you are smiling. how does a former combatant commander like you who s been dealing directly, indirectly with iran for say, what, 50 years give or take, how do you react to that kind of thing?
war or that this conflict will result in a war. shannon: this is a tweet from the foreign minister who is prolific on twitter who said goaded by the b team donald trump hopes to achieve of what other aggressors failed to do. iranian s economic terrorism and genocidal can ts will end iran, never threaten an iranian. try respect. it works. that is idiotic bluster from the iranian regime but not surprising. that has been the status quo for a long time. the opposite of appeasement is not necessarily war. there are things you can do the administration is trying to do that are counter strikes against iranian aggression that have been unchecked for a long time. put this in context.
i think iran would be making a very big mistake if they did anything. if they do something it ll be met with great force, but we have no indication that they will. this was from our president just yesterday. if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. iran s foreign minister responded, quote, goaded by b team, and by that he means john bolton, donald trump hopes to achieve what others have failed to do. aggressors are gone. economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won t end iran. never threaten an iranian. try respect, it works. with us tonight to talk about it retired u.s. army general barry mccaffrey, retired four stars on his shoulder. a heavily decorated commander in
when it comes to threatening annihilation of another country, attention must be paid. here s what trump threatened overnights in a tweet. if iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of iran. never threaten the united states again. iran s foreign minister has been meeting the president tweet for tweet on this one, telling trump to, quote, never threaten an iranian. try respect, it works. what appears to be president trump s fire and fury 2.0 comes as officials in washington are debating the nature of the threat posed by iranians sparking the administration to move assets to the region. let s figure out what is going here or try to. let s get to abby phillip at the white house for us. this is also the same president who told fox news in a taped interview this weekend he doesn t want to go to war. what are you hearing? that s right. this is in many ways reminiscent of the fire and fury when it came to north korea. president trump issuing these tweets on social media that seem