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As he goes into it. However when you contrast it to what the president has said up to tonight. Here is how the administration has been describing its goal for the singapore talks. North korea has the opportunity to end decades of poverty and oppression by following the path of denuclearization. The conversation is going to be focused on denuclearization in the peninsula. The goal and the purpose of the conversations is to have denuclearization of the peninsula. The denuclearization of the korean...

There hasnt been any response from the north korean side. but in terms of north korea and particularly president bidens message to kim jung-un that he is willing to meet with kim, if he is sincere and if he is serious about the denucle denuclearization. >> thanks for getting up early with us. thank you. coming up for you, police are searching for a suspect in the murder of a rising star cyclist. we have all the details on this possible deadly love triangle next. plus a new warning as cases o...

The united states? >> chuck, the presidents not siding with that, but i think they agree in their assessment of former vice president joe biden. again, the presidents focus in this process is the relationship he has and making sure wez continue on the path toward denucle denuclearization. >> reporter: that tweet comes as two things, joe biden has been leading in polls, including one conducted by the trump campaign and key states that will be crucial to the presidents victory in 2020. when bolton...

The sa the sanctions lifted. do you think there can be something like a slides scale for a complete inventory like he suggests or inspections lifting some sanctions? >> we always say look, they have got to get rid of nuclear weapons that could hit places like hawaii and the u.s. mainland. we forget to realize they are critical to long term safety against an american attack. if they take half a step that leads to vulnerability you have got to say i have to give stome to get some. you can expect f...

Korea is not interested in giving up their weapons. president trump was tweeting they have agreed to denuclearization, did he know something that we didnt know? and clearly he didnt. he was making it up. he hyped it up and now it came crashing down a few weeks ago. so it has the appearance of a summit. and why are we giving the leader of north korea opportunity to legitimize himself. and the sanctions are basically collapsing because of the concessions that we already are basically making in ord...

I havent opened it in front of the director. >> you can decide for yourself what that means. jim acosta is there for us tonight. do you know anything about what was in the letter? >> reporter: we dont know exactly what was in the letter, but the white house press secretary sarah sanders said the president did read the letter before he left for the weekend. one of the steps on the path to the summit in singapore. it is not what is in that giant letter, as what is in the deal in what you heard the...

Korean peninsula. which of course has alliance implications. our true presence in south korea and extended nuclear umbrella. it is very unclear from this meeting that kim jong-un had with pompeo. it is different what they are going to put denuclearization on the table as we define it. >> and max, even if that is on the table for the summit, there is no way, i mean, it is realistic for the president to say it is getting to know you meeting, unrealistic to portray it was anything other than that u...

Concessions before sitting down at the table. that is why you heard mitch mcconnell saying today, and i think it is an can kpoextraordi comment. for reality tv moment and nothing much more. >> we are joined by jim sciutto. it is striking to see what appears to be a shift and certainly tone from the president in terms of what this meeting is about and any kind of a time line for denucle denuclearization. >> what you had in the last 24 hours is really a complete re-defining of expectations that we...

Be about today for the first time he said it is really just a get-to-know-you meeting. that is not abnormal. keep in mind the iranian nuclearizations cook two years. so that is typical. but this president given the strong impression that there would be more, more crucially is a re-defining of the white houses own expectations prior to the meeting. white house officials said that the u.s. wanted some grand gesture to demonstrate how serious north korea is about this. we dont know what that gestur...