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Waste by authorizing the national oceanic and atmospheric administration to declare severe marine debris events which happen all the time. its incredible. when you look at it, people dont realize it. we are being inundated by debris from other countries. it will release funds for clean up and response efforts. we will be responding very strongly. the legislation encourages the executive branch to engage with those nations responsible for dumping garbage into our oceans. my administration is doin...

Exactly that. for example, the new united states-mexico-canada agreement is the first u.s. trade agreement ever to include commitments by the parties to cooperate to address land and sea-based pollution and improve waste management. i can tell you that dan and sheldon were very insistent on trying to get that into the u.s. mca, the new agreement we have with canada and mexico. we will be putting it into other agreements also. the united states has some of the most beautiful beaches that oceans t...

Proud. >> harris: chief white house correspondent john roberts live from the north lawn, certainly something to see. a good relationship for the world to view today. a lot of body language there. >> it was a real shocker when we heard that he she was resigning this morning. it has obtained her letter of resignation which is actually dated october 3rd. so the white house has been sitting on this probably to let the kavanaugh hearings on the confirmation process on the swearing and go through. in ...

>> dana: chief white house correspondent john roberts is live on the north lawn. this definitely took people by surprise coming a month before the midterms. >> reporter: it did, yeah. if you wonder why, if shes staying until january, why she didnt wait until after the mid terms to announce it. but announce it they did. her resignation letter was dated october 3rd. so the president has sat on this now for more than five days. i think they were probably keeping it quiet because they had all of the...

You will recall that when you offer me the position of u.s. ambassador to the united nations in november 2016 i accepted the offer based on some conditions. those conditions included serving in your cabinet and on the national security council and being free to speak my mind on issues of the day. you made those commitments, and you have absolutely kept them all." and she goes on to say "as a businessman, i expect you will appreciate that returning from the government to the private sector is not...

On the issues of the day. you made those commitments and you have absolutely kept them all. after 14 years in public office, it was simply time to move on. >> a lot of people will say theres a lot of reasons why im leaving and the truth is, i want to make sure that this administration and the president has the strongest person to fight. it was a blessing to go into the u.n. with body armor every day, and i will always do that. >> reaction from capitol hill was mixed, and in a tweet, the governor...

Turn things around it lays out a road map for doing so so i think the question is really should be not do we can we do something but do we want to act on this despite the paris agreement theres been a stunning lack of political will on the part of governments were headed for three degrees warming with current commitments and what many people are saying is that nothing short of a mass popular movement will be necessary for people to come together in collective action and demand that governments i...

Not doing very much about it. so this is really within our control to change the narrative and to go back to tactics and pushed kim jong-un to make concessions where with we were not making concessions. now it flipped and we are making concessions and kim jong-un is not doing anything, except smiling. >> what do you make of the second summit? president trump wants it and kim wants it. we heard from south korean president that he is optimistic about it. should there be a second summit before sign...

Ministers speech at the u.n. general assembly he was explicit what he wanted to do and so the north koreans want to talk to trump but not in our interests at this time. what is in our interests is getting the north koreans to live up to their commitments and so far, they are not doing that. >> gordon chang, always good to have your insight. thank you for joining us this morning. >> thank you so much victor and christi. >> thank you for being here. haitis president telling people there stay vig...

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