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‘Ok, wow!’: Trump’s profane Iran threat stuns CNN panel 0 (0)

President Donald Trump issued a remarkable, profanity-laced warning to Iran, warning of severe military action should Tehran fail to make a deal or reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil thoroughfare. He said in a post to social media that Tuesday, “will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F**kin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell – JUST WATCH!”. 0:00 Jake Tapper reads Trump’s profane threat to Iran 0:44 Inside Politics panel gives initial reaction to Trump’s ‘over the top’ [See More…]

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Enten: Key allies ‘absolutely despise’ US action in Iran 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down international support for US military action in Iran as President Donald Trump is asking for other countries to help secure shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz. CNN This Morning’s panel discusses international response to Trump’s request for assistance, and a former US national security official weighs in on what it would take to build a coalition. 0:00 How US allies view the war in Iran 2:56 The panel compares Trump’s ‘unwilling’ coalition to the Bush era 7:06 Global affairs analyst on the steps to build a coalition Watch more CNN here: [See More…]

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Fmr. General Petraeus on the ‘big mistake’ Iran’s military is making 0 (0)

Retired general and former CIA Director David Petraeus and CNN global affairs analyst Brett McGurk evaluate the effectiveness of US-Israeli military strikes in Iran and weigh in on Iran’s retaliatory strikes across the Middle East. Cities across the region have been brought into the conflict, with Iran striking a number of Gulf countries in the past days. The United Arab Emirates said it has detected 165 ballistic missiles launched in its direction by Iran since yesterday, of which 152 were destroyed, and 13 fell into the sea. 0:00 Ex-CIA director David Petraeus reacts to growing tension between Iran and other [See More…]