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There was also some criticism. pompeo saying that north koreas behavior has been inconsistent, as he put it, with kim jong-uns commitment to denuclearization, to getting rid of its nuclear weapons, arguing that all these southeast asian countries that were gathered there, that they should continue to diplomatically and economically isolate north korea. and he singled out russia, accusing it of helping north korea evade united nations security council sanctions. take a listen. >> we have seen rep...

They werent fulfilling kims commitment to disarming his nuclear arsenal, he was urging the other countries that had gathered for the meeting to continue to diplomatically and economically isolate north korea and he singled out russia, accusing russia of breaking the united nations sanctions regime around north korea. take a listen. >> we have seen reports that russia is planning joint ventures with north korean firms and granting new work permits to guest workers. if these reports prove accurate...

Denuclearize. pompeo sending a message to russia that grants work permits to north koreans is against u.s. sanctions. >> weve seen reports that russia is allowing for joints ventures with north korean firms and granting new work permits to guest workers. if these reports prove accurate and we have every reason to believe that they are, that would be in violation of u.n. security council resolution 2375. i want to remind every nation that has supported these resolutions that this is a serious i...

You theyve been taking oil shipments from other countries, getting money from guest workers in the countries, flouting international law, and obviously even though the tone on tenor of the relations between north korea and the u.s. have changed since the summit really not seeing any progress on the ground. there is no progress towards a time line, towards even a definition. thats frustrating to the u.s. >> the progress they will point to is that they did return what are believed to be american r...

Trump and north korean leader kim jong-un, but then they have some sharp words for each other, like mike pompeo coming here and saying that north koreas acting inconsistent with the commitments that kim made towards denuclearization and urging southeast asian nations to maintain diplomatic and economic pressure on north korea, going one step further, accusing russia of helping north korea evade united nations sanctions. take a listen. >> we have seen reports that russia is allowing for joint ven...

Work with rogue nation amid new reaction to plans for vladimir putin to visit the white house in the fall. rich edison is live at the u.n. theyre calling out russia and china right? >> they are. secretary of state pompeo and haley said china and russia are letting north korea slide on sanctions enforcement. they met today with china and russia including japan and south korea. the trump administration said north korea is benefiting from smuggled petroleum theyre receiving shipments offshore and n...

Countries face. this makes enormous sense and im very hopeful that that meeting will take place this fall. >> the secretary says that as he traveled up here to new york and the u.n. to specifically address north korea. >> rick: thats about north korea cheating on sanctions? >> yes. according to the administration, north korea is cheating on sanctions. theyre receiving smuggled cole and petroleum products and china and russia are blocking a u.s. security council measure that would penalize north ...

>> north korea is evading sanctions, smuggling petroleum and coal, profiting from guest workers and cyber crime. the trump administration points to china and russia for helping kim jong un skirt the consequences. >> all u.n. member states have unanimously agreed to fully enforce sanctions on north korea. we expect item to continue to honor those commitments. when sanctions are not enforced, the prospects for the successful denuclearization of north korea are diminished. >> secretary of state mik...

E-verify and ag guest workers where we have democrats joining us in co-sponsoring legislation. were making progress but the democratic leadership is trying to demagog this issue. they did it with ice agents and we had to call their hand on it. >> sandra: thank you for coming on the program this morning. >> jon: on a related note right here in america, two socialists are teaming up today to get more left wing democrats elected. why there are growing signs that the democratic party is moving farth...

>> where is the leadership on this? >> well, thats a problem. we dont have vocal leadership. connor lamb won a congressional race. doug jones won in alabama. there are centrists, but its sadly the case we dont have leadership to compromise, to do what francisco wants to do, which is to get comprehensive immigration reform, get the border done, get guest workers, and get a pathway to citizenship for the dreamers. >> you have a majority, the republicans have a majority, you dont need compromise. >...