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Important, just to show up. and perhaps to start to give some clarity to u.s. foreign policy rules in the region. which so far is lacking. >> lets talk about showing up. because biden is of a generation of politicians and world leaders in which this diplomacy thing works. they go places, they physically go there. we are seeing this in ukraine with leaders showing up, to say we can have these discussions and other forms. but i am here to send a message of something. what does success look like in...

Believes that keeping north koreans poor actually keeps the kim family in power because people who are scrounging for food dont have the means to resist their leaders. so this is, for a couple decades now it has been actually the policy of the ruling group. if. david: unbelievable. you know, donald trump believed that he could talk kim out of the dark ages, into the modern world. he actually went there, was at the dmz. it was a a very brave gesture, a lot of people thought. has the biden adminis...

The other big north koreaen headline, they could launch a test while the president is on the ground in south korea or japan. and he says hes willing to meet with kim jong-un without any conditions. >> would meet with the leader of north korea, that would depend whether he was sincere and serious. >> president biden declined to visit the dmz this trip because he says that hes been there, done that, so a meeting with kim jong-un, if it was to happen, is not going to happen on this trip and its pro...

Kim jong-un, biden was asked his questions during a news conference early today. lets take a listen. >> and suggest weve offered vaccines not only to north korea back to china as well. and we are prepared to do that immediately. we have gotten a response. with regard to whether i would meet with the leader of north korea, that would be dependent on whether he was sincere and weather was serious. >> it really is a contrast, yasmin, between when we saw in president trump not only came to korea, bu...

Wall to china. >> yeah. u.s. officials, the biden administration believes the relationship with china remains the defining one, not just for his term, but for this century. they simply havent been able to get there yet. this trip, which began a few hours ago, is hoping to accomplish a lot. certainly on the economic and supply chain issues, thats what the president is focusing on today. in the samsung plant, he is unveiling a new economic plan for the region. it is short on specifics, but that is...

This investment will create 3,000 new high tech jobs in texas to add to 20,000 jobs samsung already supports in the united states of america. so i want to thank samsung for their investment and for continuing to expand the very productive partnership. >> steve: well, the president of the united states is expected to go on for about another 20 or 30 minutes. we wanted to bring you a little bit of it. he is at the samsung plant talking about how they are going to move a plant to texas and start ma...

Eroding human rights since the taliban seized power a year ago. cnn has all the developments from around the world. >> reporter: im paula hancocks in seoul. president biden arrives here tomorrow, but no plans to visit the dmz, the demilitarized zone between north and south korea, according to the white house. breaking with tradition. former presidents bush, obama and trump all visited while here in south korea. in fact, mr. trump went one step further meeting the north korean leader kim jong-un ...

Continuing at home, john. >> john: enjoy your time at seoul, its an amazing place to be. >> gillian: nearly three years since former president trump met with kim jong-un. the white house says the d.m.z. is not on the agenda with president during his asian trip. victoria coates, also a former deputy national security advisor at the white house under president trump. so victoria, these overseas trips are timed very precisely to optimize the foreign policy agenda, and messaging, and brings with him...

>> bret: let me start on the presidents trip overseas. in that trip by jackie, he is heading there. he is not going to the dmz each as north korea is saber ratling about nuclear tests potentially or something else. missile tests. he is also not stopping in taiwan. what do you make of that? >> well, actually think the trip is well-timed because the single biggest thing to he we could do to press back against president xi and other authoritarian regimes in the region is to beat the russians in ukr...

Support the theory on the 2020 election and we are witnessing a moment that none of us have witnessed. you could have a president who could run again and is out of office. you have the person not only the head of the grand old party from a distance having been a prior president, hes someone who by all intents and purposes looks like hes going to run again. he clearly has more influence than anyone. i would challenge anyvoter in the states, if you ask them, who did president trump back, probably ...