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Ballistic missiles launched over japan . Well see. And catching up on the new developments in the russia probe. This is mtb daily and it starts right now. Good evening, and welcome to mpt daily im chuck todd in washington. President trump is wrapping up his trip to texas at this hour while heavy rain and devastating flooding continue to pummel houston and the surrounding areas. We have spoken again and again about what will happen when President Trump is really test and had is now in, guess what...

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Koreas newest provocation. well talk to the former ambassador to south korea, cris hill. david. whats going on? oh hey! ♪ thats it? yeah. ♪ everybody two seconds! ♪ "dear sebastian, after careful consideration of your application, it is with great pleasure that we offer our congratulations on your acceptance..." through the tuition assistance program, every day mcdonalds helps more people go to college. its part of our commitment to being americas best first job. ♪ you dont let anything ...

Approach to this. and i think we may have to step up our game. i really think we have to have much more serious discussion with china besides the idea, gee, you help us out there and well help you out here and that kind of thing. >> all right. ambassador cris hill, former ambassador to south korea. appreciate you coming on. talking about this never-ending crisis, it feels like these days. thank you, sir. speaking of crises, another one facing our president, this one entirely of his own making....

Provocation, saying all options are on the table. late today, the defense department confirmed that north korea, the projectile they had that was launched while we were on the air yesterday was an intermediate range ballistic missile. flew over the territory of northern japan before hitting the pacific ocean. its the same place u.s. marines and japanese forces had just wrapped up 18 days of joint exercises. so obviously, no coincidence. the japanese prime minister abe, and president trump spoke ...

>> all right, ayman mohyeldin in erbil, richard engle in baghdad. weve got our team on the ground all over the country. joining me now former u.s. ambassador to iraq, cris hill. ambassador, good morning to you. where do you expect the president to start thinking today? heres what seems to be on the ground. there doesnt seem to be much movement on maliki ready to make the political decisions that the u.s. wants him to make. and if he doesnt, will the president really not act? >> well, i think t...

Make. but give us the contours of what iran is actually giving up. >> great question. and thanks for having me on the show with ambassador cris hill who has done great work in many areas. what iran has given up is first of all, that to 20% uranium 235, a modest amount, couple hundred kilo grahams, roughly enough for one nuclear weapon. it has to convert that back to a less bomb-ready form of uranium 235. so that has to be essentially rendered ineffort for purposes of making a bomb. then it has t...

Talk about that in this book. we talk about cris hill, the lead negotiator. when he attempted that, we had an entire north korea unit at the state department. experts who were steeped in this. and its an oversimplification to say that was a complete failure. while in the end, we didnt get what we wanted, there were huge in roads made. they shut down some of their plants for the very first time. and i think the disappointment of the experts, fareed, is that each time we make those in roads, a new...