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I want to go to garrett tenney joining us from washington d.c. from tensions in paris to tensions rising between the united states and two old adversaries, russia and north korea. garrett is in washington with the very latest. good morning. >> yeah, dagen, this is one of several missiles sites in north korea they appear to be expanding while publicly stating they are committed to denuclearization. this is in a have you report from middlebury international studies, a california-based graduate sch...

Independence of the special counsel. >> by the way, on that topic tonight, because it is emerging as a big story between now and next year, republicans still control the senate with 50 what, 53, 54 seats that i can get a majority vote and get this guy confirmed. how do you as a democrat stop that, if you want to do so? >> im going to be asking tough questions, and im going to be demanding specific commitments. for example, that he will commit to approving any subpoenas issued by the special coun...

Night massacre, even if its a saturday nice massacre in slow motion, which is the danger from the acting attorney general, matt whitaker. and remember, william barr has cast aspersions on the prosecutors in bob muellers office. he has said that hillary clinton and uranium 1 are worthier of investigation than collusion between the trump campaign and the russians or obstruction of justice. and i want specific definite commitments he is going to protect the special counsel. im going press for legis...

Making the commitments that the attorney general and assistant attorney general said in watergate not the interfere with the general counsel or the district court, and so they will do a thorough vetting of him, and get those commitments, and find that he is able to serve in the job that they act on it with due speed, because the situation with matt whisktaker is not transparent in his ro role. >> and we have heard nothing from him. and now, with paul manafort, and cohen, and on manafort, it migh...

Correspondent rich edson. >> north korea is expanding a missile base deep in its mountainous interior near its border with china. because of that location of the base is a strong candidate to receive north koreas newer missiles, including those that can strike the united states. that does the assessment of the institute of international study at california graduate school. researchers evaluating new satellite images say they show north korea continues to work on the young missile base and a susp...

Jong un early next year. national security adviser john bolton saying the two sides will look at commitments and how to accomplish them. >> they have not lived up to the commitments so far. thats why the president thinks another summit is likely to be productive. >> joining me now is bob baer, national security analyst. normally the u.s. does not say, yeah, lets have a second meeting with when a country isnt holding up its end of the bargain. >> you do the preparation, make the agreements in adv...

Flynn, who clearly lied when he said his discussion with kislyak, the russian ambassador, during the transition had nothing to do with the sanctions that the outgoing obama administration had just imposed on the russians. >> absolutely. there is still so much we do not know about the big picture here, and about those conversations, even. who was guiding michael flynn within the transition team, within the administration? who was instructing him to have those conversations, who was aware of them?...

Of a ultra modern weapon, likely a rocket launcher. a report from a washington think tank said kim was operating more than a dozen secret missile sites. >> what we have not seen is a nuclear test or icbm launch, but everything underneath that, the production of new sites, the production of new weapons, the testing of engines, it continues apace. >> despite that, vice president mike pence said the u.s. wont demand that north korea provide a full list of its nuclear and missile sites before trump ...

House republicans for a closed door interview under oath. as mueller team files new briefs on manafort who they accuse of violating his plea agreement as well as cohen. >> were going to seat president respond very badly to all of this as he feels the walls are sort of closing in on him. >> the president said there is no collusion. mueller has gotten nothing except commitments on perjury and other things outside of this. >> also today democratic attorneys issued subpoenas for financial records fo...

>> this was never meant as a lengthy, you know, trade agreement document. were not there yet, among other things. this is a question of commitments, which is very, very important. it is a question of topics. this is much bigger and much broader than anything weve ever talked about. it covers a wide variety of areas, including the technology, including tariffs, including purchases of various commodities, agricultural and industrial. >> sandra: you recognize him. the presidents chief economic advi...