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Big progress. look forward to our summit. given what you know about north koreas past practices, are you skeptical? what do you think? >> very skeptical. i think will just nailed it completely. the agreed framework of 1994 was inked in place and then the breakout, nuclear breakout was 2006. in other words, it was an unsuccessful attempt to try to reign in this capability of -- or at least emerging capability that north korea wanted to achieve. they have achieved that and they have accelerated be...

Northern area is also completed its mission. >> president trump praising the development tweeting out north korea has agreed to suspend all nuclear tests and close up a major test site. this is very good news for north korea and the world. big progress. look forward to our summit. that from the president. countries from europe to china and south korea are also pri praising the move. ivan watson joins me live from seoul. ivan, couhow much of a surprised this one come to everyone? >> reporter: yea...

Missiles. kim jong un also saying he will shut down a nuclear testing site. north korea said its making the move to focus on the economy. president trump welcomed the news tweeting this is very good news for north korea and the world. big progress. look forward to our summit. the president is planning to meet with kim some time next month. attorney general jeff sessions reportedly warned the white house that he would resign if deputy a.g. rod rosen sometime is fired. "the washington post" report...

Countrys northern side to guarantee transparency in suspending nuclear tests. and just hours ago, new reports surfacing that during mike pompeos clandestine meeting with kim over easter the dictator floated the possibility of releasing three long held american hostages as part of the pending sit-down with president trump. president trump weighing in with a tweet saying north korea has agreed to suspend all nuclear tests and close up a major test site. this is very good news for north korea and t...

Caution with pyongyang. jillian turner is in washington with more. >> in a dramatic aboutface, a statement issued, reading in part, april 21 north korea will stop nuclear tests, the north will shut down a nuclear test site in the northern side to guarantee transparency in suspending neck tests. and new reports surfacing that in mike pompeos meeting with him over easter. president trump weighing in with a treat saying north korea agreed to suspend all nuclear tests and close up a major test site....

Statement reading in part, from april 21, north korea will stop nuclear tests and launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles the north will shutdown a nuclear test site in the countrys northern side to guarantee trans in suspending these nuclear tests and hours ago new reports surfacing that during mike pompeos meeting with kim over easter the dictator floated the possibility of releasing three long-held american detainees as part of the pending sit down with president trump. the president ...

Quickbooks. backing you. ♪ todd: 34 minutes after the hour now. a fox news alert. north korea now suspending its nuclear weapons testing. abby: and the president tweeting north korea has agreed to suspend all nuclear tests and close up a major test site. this is very good news for north korea and the world. big progress. look forward to our summit. ed: with that historic face-to-face on the horizon, is this a diplomatic game-changer? joining us to weigh in live republican congressman and membe...

Nuclear sites. todd: this olive branch coming as president trump prepares for high stakes meeting with dictator kim jong un. abby: gillian turner is live with the breaking news happening at this hour. good morning. >> good morning, guys. just hours ago in a major turn around by north koreas kim jong un, he issued a statement. it reads, in part. under the proven condition of complete nuclear weapons, we no longer need any nuclear tests, hid range and intercontinental ballistic rocket tests and no...

Administration and pyongyang. president trump wrote on twitter these words, quote, north korea has agreed to suspend all nuclear tests and close up a major test site. this is very good news for north korea and the world. big progress. look forward to our summit. here to talk about it, joe sarensoni president of plow shares fund and author of nuclear nightmares, securing the world before it is too late. a book we thought might be appropriate to put on the screen. and jeremy bash, an msnbc nationa...

Met its nuclear objectives. it comes ahead of two historic summ summits. trump welcomed kims announcement tweeting this is good news for north korea and the world. big progress. look forward to our summit. lets bring in our washington correspondents. as we get these announcements from north korea, from kim jong-un, is this really about the united states or might this be about south korea and potentially is the president -- is he moving too far too quickly and this is really not about him or abou...