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Complete verifiable and irreversible. you can look at other commitments made in the past and didnt live up to as helping to define what that means. for example, in the 1992 joint north/south agreement north korea committed to give up both the front and the back ends of the nuclear fuel cycle. both uranium enrichment. on the denuclearization side it means all aspects. clearly ballistic missile program as with iran with the intention of being a delivery system for nuclear weapons. thats got to go....

Can you clarify, heading into these negotiations exactly what does complete denuclearization mean? >> the phrase we have used and continue to use is complete verifiable and irreversible denuclearization. you can look at some other commitments north korea made in the past and didnt live up to as helping to define what that means. for example, in the 1992 joint north/south denuclearization agreement, north korea committed to give up both the front and back ends of the nuclear fuel cycle. both uran...

See that its in their interest ultimately to come along with us. >> today irans foreign minister was in beijing, china to see what the future of the deal looks like and to see if iran is still interested. iranian president says hes hopeful that the deal will remain intact. >> if the 5 remaining countries in the deal accompany us and fulfill their commitments and guaranty the iranian side that benefits of the islamic republican and deal will be preserved, this agreement will remain in place despi...

Commitments and guarantee the iranian said the benefits of the islamic republic, the deal will be preserved, this agreement will remain in place despite the will of america and the zionist regime. >> while our european allies are working to keep the deal alive they are also calling on iran to agree to a separate broader deal to address tehrans bad behavior in the region, something the u.s. is also pushing for. so far though iran has dismissed those suggestions and said there will be no other dea...

What signal does he send to the ahead of north korea when hes pulling out of the iran nuclear pact and at the same time going to meet with them and say disarm yourself and then you have people around the third world, some of us call the first world, what happened in libya when they disarmed? you ought to be careful kim jong-un disarming and watch what hes doing in iran or doing to iran. >> if you talk to critics of the president, they will tell you him pulling out of the iran nuclear deal shows ...

Sufficiently tough on north korea. im proud to stand behind that. >> and you say you are going into it clear eyed and thats an important perspective also. >> that is something that the administration has said. secretary pompeo has said as well. hes been tough. the administration has been tough in its dealings with north korea and we are committed to the complete verifiable, irreversible, denuclearization of the korean peninsula. weve been clear with north korea about that and weve also been able...

They would accept as something that will allow them to continue to survive and to not feel threatened. and then the other side is, what is the united states going to be able to get in terms of a deal that we can feel good about. of course, weve been saying all along, its the complete verifiable denuclearization of the peninsula. but its all going to come down to the art of the deal. thats why its a good thing that we have the negotiator on point for us that is good at that. a lot of the comments...

>> yeah. look, i think the president -- i believe the president is moving on the right track on a lot of the deregulatory front. i thought the tax reform on balance was beneficial, particularly the corporate tax reform. it was necessary. i believe on the va, under secretary shulkin the department was moving the right way. i work on va funding and i work closely with him and the administrations team. there have been a number of years where i have worked with him and i have been encouraged on some...

Have agreed with at the time, we have to honor commitments. >> im curious how you would put that all together then. because you have raised concerns here that are very unique to this presidency, seem serious in terms of the direction the country going, the discourse in this country is going, chaos not white house, foreign policy concerns and not really being surprised you say based on what you saw in the campaign. when you take that whole package and you think back to election day 2016, and this...

>> thanks for having me. >> tucker: its a narrow question, but its a meaningful one, how do you get a hold of somebodys bank records? i thought they were supposed to be private. >> they are supposed to be private. a lot of stuff that happens in investigations are supposed to be private, like rent during material. according to the attorney for cohen, he was given commitments by government prosecutors to the extent they had financial information of his that would remain confidential. if the ig fro...