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A European Union defense team seeks to lift its Tiananmen Squarearms embargo on China despite strong opposition from the Europeanpublic and mass media.

Demonstrate to the american people that he understands that those concerns about the ethics of that situation are real and they need to be rectified in some way, shape or form. >> also, like for example, i always like to use this example because its simple. he has a loan from a chinese bank, like a $900 million loan or something like that. so lets say he divests himself of all business ownership, couldnt china use that as a sledge hammer, right, because wouldnt you hear about it anyway? >> no do...

President xi, this past weekend, saying no one should make such threats against their own neighborhood. now im going to be traveling to korea with along with secretary kerry for meetings there. and then to beijing this weekend. what do you want to hear the secretary of state say to the chinese leaders? >> i certainly want secretary kerry to say very clearly to the chinese leaders, that it is, it cant be oblique statements any more. they have a direct line into north korea and north korea is very...

>> was at all reassuring about the state of play is? what do you think the state of play is? >> i think andrea, the issue is this, certainly we were used to dealing with kim jong uns father in terms of these bellicose rants that would happen periodically. but this is taking it to a new level with the son right now. as the admiral described him as impetuous, its very unpredictable situation. the reason i raise china in the hearing is because a big part of the north korean economy, what economy th...

Does it mean as we go forward on actual amendments to the bill. this is going to be a fascinating period politically. >> thank you so much, chris cillizza. i know youll be holding down the fort. the whole team here. that does it for "andrea mitchell reports." ill be heading to korea, china and japan with secretary kerry in the next couple days. follow the show online and on twitter. coming up, several breaking stories. first, senator mitch mcconnell has asked the fbi to investigate what his te...