Aishah Hasnie on Attacks on Iran: They’re Were Not Willing to Stop Enrichment

RUSH TRANSCRIPT BAIER I ░░░░░░░░ your words are very ░░░░░░░░ but the caveat here ░░░░░░░░ we are on day ░░░░░░░░ Officials are telling us ░░░░░░░░ could last two or ░░░░░░░░ weeks We have a ░░░░░░░░ of getting through to ░░░░░░░░ through it but I ░░░░░░░░ the comments Why the ░░░░░░░░ fell down The Iranians ░░░░░░░░ talking at that UN ░░░░░░░░ foreign minister was on ░░░░░░░░ today the president talked ░░░░░░░░ that Take a listen ░░░░░░░░ I do not know ░░░░░░░░ the United States why ░░░░░░░░ Trump just missed that ░░░░░░░░ asked the foreign minister ░░░░░░░░ oman Trump Suite warned ░░░░░░░░ never to resume their ░░░░░░░░ pursuit of nuclear weapons ░░░░░░░░ soughtwe sought repeatedly deal ░░░░░░░░ tried They wanted to ░░░░░░░░ it they did not ░░░░░░░░ to do it BAIER ░░░░░░░░ I commend people to ░░░░░░░░ that eight minutes we ░░░░░░░░ played it for five ░░░░░░░░ today throughout the day ░░░░░░░░ it really explains what ░░░░░░░░ president s thought processes ░░░░░░░░ this decision but specifically ░░░░░░░░ negotiations HASNIE I think ░░░░░░░░ president was extremely transparent ░░░░░░░░ the last couple of ░░░░░░░░ as we have seen ░░░░░░░░ talks go on I ░░░░░░░░ with people close that ░░░░░░░░ talks late last night ░░░░░░░░ just three hours before ░░░░░░░░ strikes began in ironic ░░░░░░░░ mood was not good ░░░░░░░░ was one of defeat ░░░░░░░░ of frustration it was ░░░░░░░░ very clear to these ░░░░░░░░ the U S was ░░░░░░░░ to strike It was ░░░░░░░░ a matter of when ░░░░░░░░ to my sources in ░░░░░░░░ region was a big ░░░░░░░░ up over enrichments That ░░░░░░░░ the breaking point here ░░░░░░░░ sources were telling me ░░░░░░░░ was willing to stop ░░░░░░░░ stockp they re going ░░░░░░░░ allow UN and U ░░░░░░░░ inspectors into the country ░░░░░░░░ they have never let ░░░░░░░░ before They re not ░░░░░░░░ to stop enrichment and ░░░░░░░░ there are reports that ░░░░░░░░ S event offered Iran ░░░░░░░░ nuclear fuel for ever ░░░░░░░░ they refused It was ░░░░░░░░ clear to this administration ░░░░░░░░ negotiators for quite some ░░░░░░░░ these talks are going ░░░░░░░░