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Is it -- you know, one shot for kim jong-un, one shot for president trump. which is it? >> usually, its not true. most of our summits, most of our diplomatic breakthroughs take several iterations before anything comes out of it. often the first meeting is about the relationship with the leaders and an effort to set some kind of framework. so, it doesnt really have to be a one-shot process, and we also have to remember, president trump says stuff like that all the time, then goes for a second sho...

It is red hot. it will not dramatically hurt the u.s. economy. there is one angle we have to worry about. that is business confidence. it went through the roof last year with regulatory reform and tax cuts. now businesses face uncertainty. do they have to deal with tarif tariffs? when they plan ahead, is this an issue they factor in? that takes a little luster off the tax cuts. >> and because of this economy, mitt romney, former gop presidential candidate, he thinks donald trump will get reelect...

Mission in afghanistan, for instance. >> hes going into this, david, where tensions are clearly very high, of course in the wake of the tariffs on steel and aluminum. you have the tweets, the back and forth tweets with macron and then you have him saying this morning that he may want to pull out of nafta. here is what he said about that. >> if were unable to make a deal, well terminate nafta. well have a better deal. if we are unable to make a deal, we will be better off. right now, we are not g...

U.s., $151 billion. canada keeps our farmers and others outcome i look forward to seeing them tomorrow." let me take you inside the numbers. there are so massive tariffs on american goods imposed by the canadians. do you want to bring terry here? there goes that tariff, the president was mentioning. 270%. sausage, almost a 70%. and its not just the food, it is sometimes the things you used to create other foods, and even down there at the bottom, you see table linen. 18% of terror by the preside...

My life. i always believe in preparation but ive been preparing all my life. you know these one-week preparations, they dont work. just ask hillary what happened to her in the debates. so ive been preparing for this all my life. >> what, is he going to lover over kim jong-un like he did in the debate over hillary like a helicopter? i dont know what he means. >> the trouble is you can bluster your way through a real estate negotiation, i havent done that. maybe you can. when it comes to -- >> im ...

How can that be? >> jesse: remember what he said about the first debate. im not really preparing. i dont need to cram. he left a lot on the table. i hope thats bluster. hope he is brushing up on what he needs to brush up on. i understand where hes coming from. its a clear strategy. either you are going to denuclearize or the sanctions will remain, they will get ratcheted up. you dont really have to prep that hard body well. im sure he will do it on the plane ride over there but pompeo, its a pre...

Around their tables trying to figure out how they develop a framework to begin talks to denuclearize the most dangerous country on the planet. and you have rudy giuliani insuting their leader, very touchy leader, by the way, who probably put rudy threw a paper shredder if rudy were in north korea right now. by shooting his mouth off like that, its not a train wreck that guy is a runaway beer truck. and you know, getting in the way of us trying to stop war on the korean peninsula. >> he, he does ...

Which is that the president can pardon himself and the president cannot be indicted, a sitting president. but thats a veryferent question from whether they think they should carry out these act. its very cloer thear that they that should the president attempt to pardon himself that the president would likely impeach him the very next day. i dont think theyre going to go down anything like this path, despite the public bluster. >> jonathan swan, thank you very much. were going to be reading axi...

Silicon valley. thats a relationship with china that structurally needs to change. wed love to have peaceful and friendly relationship with china, but we also are standing firm on the idea and the president is the leader on this. and he has this for decades. >> how far are you willing to go? >> cnns matt rivers joins us from beijing with more on the trade talks. so, matt, how close are china and the u.s. to a tde war right now, or is this all bluster? thats going on? >> heres what we dont know. ...

>> yeah. >> and the president is the leader on this. >> how far are you willing to go? >> and cnns matt rivers joins me now from beijing with more on the trade talks. what is happening here? how close are china and the u.s. to a trade war or are we just witnessing some bluster here? >> we didnt get any closer over the weekend. really they spent two days, the negotiators here in beijing spent two day, and they dont seem to have a lot to show for it, at least publicly. we havent h anything substan...