James Clapper: “The size of our debt, I think, is a concern to all of us, whether intelligence or not.”

I think right now, they're assessing the administration -- that's the National Security Council specifically, is assessing the impacts of this first round of strikes.

Ties with Tehran offer some regional governments a means of staking an independent position on Iran, thereby mitigating its isolation while also attempting to extract Iranian financial aid and investment for economic and social projects.

I think the reason they were taken off the list was to provide an inducement or motivation for them to agree to some sort of ceasefire.

Well, no, it doesn't. And the fact that none of this makes sense, but most acutely, I think, nuclear-related information.