WEBVTT 00:00:00.353 --> 00:00:07.359 STANDBY, THE SUPREME COURT. 00:00:07.360 --> 00:00:08.394 >> Sandra: A STUNNING NEW 00:00:08.395 --> 00:00:11.597 DEVELOPMENT, PRESIDENT TRUMP 00:00:11.598 --> 00:00:12.364 JUST MOMENTS AGO SAYING HE 00:00:12.365 --> 00:00:15.968 ORDERED STRIKES ON IRAN, PULLED 00:00:15.969 --> 00:00:16.935 THE PLUG 10 MINUTES BEFORE THEY 00:00:16.936 --> 00:00:19.638 WERE SET TO GO DOWN, THIS AFTER 00:00:19.639 --> 00:00:22.408 IRAN SHOT DOWN A U.S. NAVY DRONE 00:00:22.409 --> 00:00:24.476 FLYING OVER THE STRAIGHT OF 00:00:24.477 --> 00:00:25.778 HORMUZ. 00:00:25.779 --> 00:00:26.779 WE WERE COCKED AND LOADED TO 00:00:26.780 --> 00:00:27.813 RETALIATE LAST NIGHT ON THREE 00:00:27.814 --> 00:00:30.582 DIFFERENT SITES WHEN I ASKED HOW 00:00:30.583 --> 00:00:33.318 MANY WOULD DIE. 00:00:33.319 --> 00:00:34.420 150 PEOPLE WAS THE ANSWER FROM 00:00:34.421 --> 00:00:36.388 THE GENERAL PERIOD OF 10 MINUTES 00:00:36.389 --> 00:00:38.357 BEFORE THE STRIKE, I STOPPED IT. 00:00:38.358 --> 00:00:40.225 NOT PROPORTIONATE TO SHOOTING 00:00:40.226 --> 00:00:41.193 DOWN AN UNMANNED DRONE. 00:00:41.194 --> 00:00:44.029 I AM IN NO HURRY, OUR MILITARY 00:00:44.030 --> 00:00:48.200 IS REBUILT, NEW, AND READY TO G 00:00:48.201 --> 00:00:48.534 GO. 00:00:48.535 --> 00:00:49.401 AIR FORCE CORRESPONDENT IS 00:00:49.402 --> 00:00:50.202 JOINING US LIVE HERE IN STUDIO 00:00:50.203 --> 00:00:52.571 HERE IN NEW YORK. 00:00:52.572 --> 00:00:54.239 >> GOOD MORNING, PRESIDENT TRUMP 00:00:54.240 --> 00:00:55.307 SAYING HE CALLED OFF THE STRIKE 00:00:55.308 --> 00:00:58.944 AS HE WANTED TO AVOID THOSE 150 00:00:58.945 --> 00:01:00.746 DEATHS BUT ACCORDING TO IRAN, 00:01:00.747 --> 00:01:01.947 PRESIDENT TRUMP ACTUALLY MADE A 00:01:01.948 --> 00:01:03.582 FINAL ATTEMPT AT DIALOGUE LAST 00:01:03.583 --> 00:01:05.884 NIGHT, SENDING A BACK CHANNEL 00:01:05.885 --> 00:01:06.618 MESSAGE TO THE IRANIANS SAYING 00:01:06.619 --> 00:01:08.253 HE WANTED TO TALK, NO WORD ON 00:01:08.254 --> 00:01:10.122 WHETHER THEY WOULD TAKE UP THE 00:01:10.123 --> 00:01:10.422 OFFER. 00:01:10.423 --> 00:01:13.092 IF THE DECISION TO ATTACK WAS 00:01:13.093 --> 00:01:15.494 MADE AFTER THE DRONE WAS SHOT 00:01:15.495 --> 00:01:17.129 DOWN ON WEDNESDAY EVENING. 00:01:17.130 --> 00:01:19.198 THE VIDEO FROM IRANIAN STATE 00:01:19.199 --> 00:01:20.265 TELEVISION TODAY WHERE THEY 00:01:20.266 --> 00:01:22.568 CLAIM TO HAVE RECOVERED TO 00:01:22.569 --> 00:01:22.901 BREATHE. 00:01:22.902 --> 00:01:23.836 THE OPERATION TO STRIKE IRAN IS 00:01:23.837 --> 00:01:26.972 ALREADY UNDERWAY LAST NIGHT, 00:01:26.973 --> 00:01:27.740 PLANES WERE IN THE AIR AND SHIPS 00:01:27.741 --> 00:01:30.409 WERE IN POSITION, CAME DOWN TO 00:01:30.410 --> 00:01:33.078 STAND BACK. 00:01:33.079 --> 00:01:35.147 PRESIDENT TRUMP GAVE NOTHING 00:01:35.148 --> 00:01:37.015 AWAY. 00:01:37.016 --> 00:01:38.617 >> IRAN MADE A BIG MISTAKE, A 00:01:38.618 --> 00:01:41.920 VERY BAD MISTAKE. 00:01:41.921 --> 00:01:44.890 YOU WILL FIND OUT. 00:01:44.891 --> 00:01:48.794 YOU'LL FIND OUT. 00:01:48.795 --> 00:01:49.895 >> THE PROSPECTIVE TARGETS 00:01:49.896 --> 00:01:52.397 INCLUDED THE RADAR INSTALLATION 00:01:52.398 --> 00:01:56.001 AND THE SURFACE-TO-AIR BATTERY 00:01:56.002 --> 00:01:58.203 THAT WAS USED TO DOWN THE HIGH 00:01:58.204 --> 00:01:59.037 ALTITUDE DRONE WHICH 00:01:59.038 --> 00:02:01.039 PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID WAS UNARMED 00:02:01.040 --> 00:02:02.574 AND UNMANNED AND OVER 00:02:02.575 --> 00:02:03.809 INTERNATIONAL WATERS ADDING IT 00:02:03.810 --> 00:02:04.943 WOULD'VE MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE 00:02:04.944 --> 00:02:07.379 HAD SOMEONE BEEN INSIDE. 00:02:07.380 --> 00:02:10.015 THEY WERE ALSO NOW REPORTS THAT 00:02:10.016 --> 00:02:11.183 ISRAEL ARE CONCERNED THAT THE 00:02:11.184 --> 00:02:11.850 ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT BEEN 00:02:11.851 --> 00:02:14.520 STRONG ENOUGH ON IRAN, OFFICIALS 00:02:14.521 --> 00:02:16.388 SAYING THAT WITHOUT SOME KIND OF 00:02:16.389 --> 00:02:17.956 MILITARY ACTION BY THE U.S., 00:02:17.957 --> 00:02:20.592 EVEN A LIMITED ONE, THEY BELIEVE 00:02:20.593 --> 00:02:21.593 THE IRANIANS WILL CONTINUE TO 00:02:21.594 --> 00:02:22.427 ESCALATE. 00:02:22.428 --> 00:02:24.196 AND AMID THE HEIGHTENED 00:02:24.197 --> 00:02:24.863 TENSIONS, NATIONAL SECURITY 00:02:24.864 --> 00:02:26.064 ADVISOR JOHN BOLTON WILL TRAVEL 00:02:26.065 --> 00:02:28.767 TO ISRAEL ON SATURDAY FOR A 00:02:28.768 --> 00:02:29.968 TRILATERAL SUMMIT WITH THE 00:02:29.969 --> 00:02:30.669 ISRAELI AND RUSSIAN 00:02:30.670 --> 00:02:31.203 COUNTERPARTS. 00:02:31.204 --> 00:02:34.207 SOME BELIEVE THAT RUSSIA MAY BE