Report: Trump orders new strikes on Iran, aimed at getting Tehran to surrender

O. RANSOM NOTES IN THE NANCY. GUTHRIE CASE, WITH NEW. INFORMATION. [♪♪♪]. >> Bret: FIRST, BREAKING. TONIGHT. PRESIDENT TRUMP REPORTEDLY HAS. ORDERED A FRESH ATTACK ON. TEHRAN, INDICATING A RENT TO. SURRENDER. "WASHINGTON POST" REPORTING THAT. THAT ATTACK COULD BEGIN AS SOON. AS THIS WEEKEND AND COULD LAST A. FEW DAYS. THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY. NOT DENYING THAT REPORT. IT COMES FOLLOWING A TELEVISED. CABINET MEETING FROM CAMP DAVID. TODAY, WHERE THE PRESIDENT. TALKED ABOUT THE ABERRANT. CONFLICT AND TOTED HIS.

ADMINISTRATION'S OPEN FOREIGN. POLICY. WE ARE JOINED LIVE TONIGHT FROM. THE NORTH LAWN OF THE. WHITE HOUSE. GOOD MORNING, JILLIAN. >> Reporter: THIS JUST IN TO. THE NEWSROOM NOW. KAROLINE LEAVITT RESPONDING TO A. FOX NEWS QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER. OR NOT THE PRESIDENT DOES PLAN. TO RENEW STRIKES TARGETING IRAN. SHE SAYS "IRAN WILL CONTINUE TO. PAY UNTIL THEY COME TO THE. TABLE, AND WHAT PRESIDENT TRUMP. TEAMS A MEANINGFUL WAY.". THIS MORNING THE PRESIDENT. CONVENES THE FIRST EVER.

TELEVISED CABINET MEETING FROM. CAMP DAVID. THE ENTIRE CABINET WAS THERE, MINUS HOWARD LUTNICK. THE PRESIDENT IS NOW IN. BEDMINSTER FOR THE WEEKEND. >> President Trump: WE ARE THE. PARTY OF TRANSPARENCY, WE. BELIEVE IN TRANSPARENCY. >> Reporter: FOREIGN POLICY. TOPPING THE AGENDA. THE FIRST LINE ITEM THE WAR IN. IRAN. >> IF YOU LOOK AT VIETNAM, THEY. WERE THERE FOR 20 YEARS. >> Reporter: THE. PRESIDENT TODAY WENT ON DEFENSE. AGAINST CRITICISM THAT THE. CONFLICT HAS NO END INSIGHT. BACKING HIS BOSS, THE BOARD.

SECRETARY SAYS THAT THE. OPERATION "TOOK GUTS.". >> THAT DOES NOT HAPPEN IN THIS. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF SAYS YOU. ARE AUTHORIZED TO DO IT. >> Reporter: DESPITE REPEATED. CLAIMS THAT IRAN'S MILITARY. ARSENAL HAS BEEN DECIMATED, THE. COMMANDER IN CHIEF ACKNOWLEDGING. TODAY THAT THE REGIME DOES HAVE. SOME CAPABILITY LEFT. >> President Trump: THEIR. MISSILES HAVE BEEN LARGELY--. THEY HAVE SOME LEFT. THEY HAVE SOME. THEY HAVE FAR FEWER THAN THEY. HAD FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS AGO.

THEY-- THE MANUFACTURING. CAPACITY IS ALMOST GONE. THEIR ROAD CAPACITY IS ALMOST. GONE. THEY HAVE VERY FEW. BUT THEY HAVE SOME. THEY HAVE ONE. >> Reporter: BUT MISSILES ARE. NOT THE ONLY THREAT THAT THE. U.S. IS WORRIED ABOUT. LAST NIGHT THE STATES DEPARTMENT. POSTED A NEW OFFER. $50 MILLION FOR INFORMATION. ABOUT IRAN'S MILITARY DRONE. PROGRAM THE TREASURY SECRETARY. SAYS THE U.S. IS HAVING PLENTY. OF NONMILITARY SUCCESSES IN IRAN.

TOO. >> THE CENTRAL BANK HAD TO PRINT. MONEY, THAT BROUGHT INFLATION TO. 180%. THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO PAY. AND THEY ARE SEARCHING FIVE. FATHER ASSETS ALL ARE-- AROUND. THE WORLD. AND THAT MONEY WILL GO TO THE. IRANIAN PEOPLE. >> Reporter: IN NEIGHBORING. IRAQ, NEW REPORTING TONIGHT IS. THAT THE U.S.'S WITHDRAWAL IS. NEARING COMPLETION, IS THE. AUTONOMOUS KURDISTAN REGION. FACES INCREASING MILITARY. ATTACKS BY IRAN AND IT'S PROXY.

GROUPS THEY ARE. IN REGION. ALL U.S. GROUPS MUST BE. COMPLETELY WITHDRAWN FROM IRAQ. FROM THE END OF SEPTEMBER. AS PER AGREEMENT F.