1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:03,640 Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven use update the 2 00:00:03,720 --> 00:00:06,160 Speaker 1: latest use this hour in just four. 3 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,760 Speaker 2: Minutes, President Trump claims Iran's military is defeated. 4 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:15,520 Speaker 3: I just say they decimated, but. 5 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:20,759 Speaker 2: Because I think that we've done damage to them right now. 6 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:24,400 Speaker 2: If we left right now, it would take them ten 7 00:00:24,480 --> 00:00:27,800 Speaker 2: years and more to rebuild. Trump made the comments on 8 00:00:27,880 --> 00:00:31,200 Speaker 2: board Air Force One while speaking to reporters Sunday. He 9 00:00:31,320 --> 00:00:34,640 Speaker 2: said the military was decimated, but he was not ready 10 00:00:34,640 --> 00:00:37,360 Speaker 2: to claim victory. He went on to add that he 11 00:00:37,400 --> 00:00:39,400 Speaker 2: felt it would take the country over a decade to 12 00:00:39,440 --> 00:00:42,320 Speaker 2: rebuild at least, and that would be if the US 13 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 2: pulled troops out right now. When asked about what was 14 00:00:45,320 --> 00:00:47,760 Speaker 2: going on at the Strait of Hormuz, Trump said he 15 00:00:47,800 --> 00:00:50,760 Speaker 2: was demanding that those countries come in and protect their 16 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:53,239 Speaker 2: own territory, adding that a case could be made the 17 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:56,640 Speaker 2: US doesn't need to be there at all. Energy Secretary 18 00:00:56,720 --> 00:01:00,320 Speaker 2: Chris Wright is expressing optimism that gas prices will fall 19 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:03,720 Speaker 2: blow three dollars a gallon by summer. Right made the 20 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:07,080 Speaker 2: prediction on NBC's Meet the Press. As Americans pay steep 21 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:09,480 Speaker 2: prices at the gas pump as a result of the 22 00:01:09,520 --> 00:01:10,520 Speaker 2: conflict in Iran. 23 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:13,440 Speaker 3: It is a short term disruption the flow of energy. 24 00:01:13,720 --> 00:01:16,880 Speaker 3: Americans are feeling it right now. Americans will feel it 25 00:01:16,920 --> 00:01:17,959 Speaker 3: for a few more weeks. 26 00:01:18,600 --> 00:01:20,640 Speaker 2: This comes as Triple A says the current price for 27 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:23,000 Speaker 2: a gallon of regular gas in the US is around 28 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:27,120 Speaker 2: three dollars seventy cents on average. That's up about twenty 29 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:30,399 Speaker 2: five cents from last week. One battle after another is 30 00:01:30,400 --> 00:01:33,720 Speaker 2: the big winner Following last night's Oscars. The film earned 31 00:01:33,760 --> 00:01:37,199 Speaker 2: six trophies during the ninety eighth Academy Awards, including Best 32 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,959 Speaker 2: Picture and Best Director. Michael B. Jordan Too Calm his 33 00:01:41,080 --> 00:01:43,360 Speaker 2: first Oscar for Actor and a leading role for his 34 00:01:43,520 --> 00:01:44,600 Speaker 2: role in Sinners. 35 00:01:44,760 --> 00:01:46,280 Speaker 4: I want to thank Warner Brothers. I want to thank 36 00:01:46,280 --> 00:01:48,760 Speaker 4: Mike and Pam for believing in this, this dream, this 37 00:01:48,920 --> 00:01:51,680 Speaker 4: vision of Ryan Coogler, and betting on a culture, and 38 00:01:51,680 --> 00:01:55,160 Speaker 4: betting on original ideas and an original artistry. And You're 39 00:01:55,160 --> 00:01:58,760 Speaker 4: an amazing, amazing person. I'm so honored to call you 40 00:01:58,800 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 4: a collaborator and a friend. 41 00:02:00,480 --> 00:02:03,040 Speaker 2: Jesse Buckley won her first Oscar for Actress in a 42 00:02:03,120 --> 00:02:07,720 Speaker 2: leading role for Hamnet. I'm Michael Kassner talks between Treasury 43 00:02:07,760 --> 00:02:11,320 Speaker 2: Secretary Scott Peasant and top Chinese trade officials have been 44 00:02:11,400 --> 00:02:15,360 Speaker 2: continuing today in Paris ahead of President Trump's expected summit 45 00:02:15,440 --> 00:02:19,200 Speaker 2: with Chinese leader Shijin Ping later this month. Ross Cullen 46 00:02:19,320 --> 00:02:21,600 Speaker 2: reports tariffs are a big topic. 47 00:02:21,880 --> 00:02:24,440 Speaker 5: The war and Ron also expected to feature again after 48 00:02:24,560 --> 00:02:27,440 Speaker 5: President Trump asked China to help secure the Strait of 49 00:02:27,440 --> 00:02:31,040 Speaker 5: hor moves. On Monday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Beijing 50 00:02:31,240 --> 00:02:34,519 Speaker 5: is quote committed to promoting the easing and cooling down 51 00:02:34,560 --> 00:02:35,280 Speaker 5: of the situation. 52 00:02:35,880 --> 00:02:38,960 Speaker 2: In an interview with The Financial Times, President Trump said 53 00:02:38,960 --> 00:02:42,560 Speaker 2: he wants to clarify China's position before traveling to Beijing, 54 00:02:42,960 --> 00:02:45,919 Speaker 2: and that he might delay the trip. Trump is expected 55 00:02:45,960 --> 00:02:49,520 Speaker 2: to visit China from March thirty first to April second, 56 00:02:49,560 --> 00:02:53,520 Speaker 2: although Beijing has not confirmed the dates. Formula one has 57 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,440 Speaker 2: confirmed it will cancel two races in the Middle East 58 00:02:56,480 --> 00:02:58,880 Speaker 2: next month due to the war in the Middle East. 59 00:02:59,280 --> 00:03:01,200 Speaker 2: More from Rob Martyr. 60 00:03:01,639 --> 00:03:05,680 Speaker 3: ESPN reports the races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia won't 61 00:03:05,680 --> 00:03:08,280 Speaker 3: be held as both countries have been attacked by Iran. 62 00:03:08,800 --> 00:03:11,399 Speaker 3: F one is not expected to replace the events, which 63 00:03:11,440 --> 00:03:14,080 Speaker 3: would cut the season down to twenty two races. That 64 00:03:14,120 --> 00:03:16,760 Speaker 3: would mean the Miami Grand Prix in May would be 65 00:03:16,800 --> 00:03:19,160 Speaker 3: the first following the race in Japan at the end 66 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:22,560 Speaker 3: of March. At present, Mercedes and Ferrari are one to 67 00:03:22,600 --> 00:03:24,000 Speaker 3: two in the team's standings. 68 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:26,600 Speaker 2: The United States will play for the title in the 69 00:03:26,639 --> 00:03:29,519 Speaker 2: World Baseball Classic. More from Rory O'Neil. 70 00:03:29,880 --> 00:03:33,000 Speaker 1: Team USA beat the Dominican Republic two to one in 71 00:03:33,040 --> 00:03:36,520 Speaker 1: the semifinals to advance, but some fans are crying foul 72 00:03:36,680 --> 00:03:40,120 Speaker 1: over the last pitch that ended the game. Team USA 73 00:03:40,160 --> 00:03:42,920 Speaker 1: reliever Mason Miller's slider on a full count at the 74 00:03:42,920 --> 00:03:45,520 Speaker 1: bottom of the ninth looked to be low, but it 75 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:49,040 Speaker 1: was called a strike, giving Team USA the win. The 76 00:03:49,240 --> 00:03:52,240 Speaker 1: US will now face either Venezuela or Italy in the 77 00:03:52,360 --> 00:03:55,880 Speaker 1: championship game Tuesday, after those two teams play it out. 78 00:03:55,880 --> 00:03:59,160 Speaker 2: Today and Cameron Young is celebrating his second career victory 79 00:03:59,160 --> 00:04:03,480 Speaker 2: on tour, winning the Players Championship at t PC Sawgrass. 80 00:04:03,680 --> 00:04:04,640 Speaker 2: I'm Michael Cassner