MS NOW’s Tur Spars with Rep. Lawler Over Obama’s Action in Libya Amid the Iran War: ‘Lets Stick with President Trump’
EXCERPT:
TUR: “Do you believe this administration had a real strategy for how to go in there and how to ensure that there would not be a nuclear bomb? That would require regime change. And instead of regime change, we've gotten a religious regime to a more hard-lined military regime that is currently in place. The discussion I was just having showed that the Iranians are picking the U.S. negotiators, demanding Vice President Vance. And you may say they're backed into a corner, but that corner includes leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, which fuels the global economy and has put everybody under strain. And they don't seem all that unwilling to use it and to continue to use it for quite some time. So they may be backed into a corner, but that corner is well-stocked. And it seems, it appears, the president is the one who is more desperate in this moment. Do you not agree?”
LAWLER: “Well, let's look back. Barack Obama engaged in a seven-month conflict in Libya that resulted in a civil --”
TUR: “We don't need to go back to Barack Obama.”
LAWLER: “No, no, no, we do. We do. Excuse me, Katy.”
TUR: “No, let's stick with President Trump. No we don't.”
LAWLER: “Excuse me, Katy. Yes, we do.”




