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For summits with chinese and south korean and u.s. leaders. he may meet with japanese and russian leaders. rapid fire initiatives of inviting international inspectors to see nuclear test site that he vows to close and vowing no more nuclear missile tests. >> what should be on the agenda? we know mike pompeo says they worked out the win and the where. all signs point to singapore in a matter of weeks. but now they are trying to figure out the nitty-gritty of what the talks will consist of getting...

There are a lot of unanswered questions, though including what specifically is going to be on the agenda when the president is pressing for de-nuclearization of the korean peninsula. what are the terms going to be? what other leaders might be there? he has been in very close contact with the leader of south korea, president of china. will there be any other regional allies who join in. we dont have the answers yet but the stakes could not be higher. the release of the detainees overnight, a show...

Kim in my discussions with north koreans indicates i think kim will come with a big proposal. it could be denuclearization in return for peace treaty and normalization of relations. >> setting aside the geopolitical piece of it lets get to the personal piece of it. i want to see if we can pull up the video of the men walking off the plane for the first time. i was there and it was -- you could feel the anticipation. every single person was looking towards the door way waiting for the first glimp...

Him honorable some weeks ago? is the president praising too much and raising expectations too high? >> i think what the president was referring to is that in this moment the regime in north korea has been dealing as far as we can see in good faith. they have been responding to the engagement. andrea, we have no illusions about that. we do believe that the regime in north korea has taken steps that indicate this may be an opportunity for a break through, the kind of break through that has alluded...

Can down the road, you start losing options on the decision tree, and it starts getting smaller. the calculation in his mind and also with the chinese, which is why theyve been willing to play ball, they realize were basically at the end of the options. so i think were at a very point -- any other administration out there, previous administrations, if they had gotten to this point with this issue of north korean peace talks, it would be a defining moment for that administration. obviously theres...

That he wants to get there. but he is not going to bargain right now, he wants to get to that strategical, have his comfort, the security of the united states is taken care of. and he will consider anything like that, that is not something that we are looking at right no now. >> john: the president has said that the goal, not just the goal, but the goal has to be de nuclearization is there any way that he would take less than that? >> no, we have to get it dismantled, what we have seen from the ...

And, therefore, the full, complete, total disclosure of everything related to their nuclear weapons program with full international verification, i think following libya, verification by american and other inspectors is going to be very important here. >> a hawk takes flight, donald trumps new national security adviser john bolton on fox this morning suggested libya-style de-nuclearization and giving trump credit. we go to that na spillbank and them think cross of the bbc. its interesting to wat...

Send a strong message to north korea, that the united states cant be trusted when it comes to these international agreements, that it would undercut the u.s. position in terms of trying to strike a deal for de-nuclearization with north korea. that is how the president of france is going to apply pressure. will it work? well have to wait and see. we know hes going to try to press president trump when it comes to having engagement in syria. obviously, the president, as weve been reporting on, week...

Prepare for prince harrys wedding next month. prince william arrived back at the hospital with his two children, george and charlotte, to meet their new baby brother. ♪ good day. im andrea mitchell in washington. i should have been wearing blue today, not pink. its a boy. but first, foreign policy. trumps north korea tweets raising questions whether hes really too eager for that upcoming meetinging with kim jong-un, after lauding kims offer of a nuclear test freeze as progress and good for t...

It. if i think that its a meeting that is not going to be fruitful we are not going to go. if the meeting when im there is not fruitful i will respectfully leave the meeting. i like always remaining flexible and will remain flexible here. i have gotten to this point. >> its hard to describe how widespread the skepticism is. you will find it inside the white house and in democrats and republicans. you will find it at every foreign policy think tank in town. will they cheat? is it a bluff? but the...