Taillight could have saved one womans life but led police to a house of horrors. Im jim sciutto in for jake. We begin with breaking news in our world. We have a summit. President trump just moments ago announcing that he will meet with north korea dictator kim jongun in singapore on june 12th adding, though, it may take a series of gettoknowyou meetings between the two men but ultimately he believes it will be a successful negotiation and that he thinks north korea is committed to denuclearizing. Were not going to go in and sign something on june 12th and we never were. Were going to start a process. And i told him today, take your time, we can go fast, we can go slowly. It comes just about an hour and 20 minute long meeting with Kim Yong Chol, in which he delivered a handwritten letter to mr. Trump directly from kim jongun. And that letter was a very nice letter. Oh, would you like to see what was in that letter. It was a very interesting letter. And yet the president minutes after sa
Correctly lly saying the ro Mueller Investigation is correct despite comments from the President Trump. And the secretary of state meeting with a former spy chief. A lot going on. Im christine romans. Im dave briggs. Wednesday, may 30th. 4 00 a. M. In the east. And roseanne is tweeting, my big, beautiful hands can barely keep up. Today President Trump participates in a white house sports and fitness day event on the south lawn. Well see if the first lady joins in. Weve not seen her in public for 19 days since that surgery. We start with the stunning fall for one of hollywoods most successful comedy comebacks. Roseanne barr fired, her hit sitcom revival canceled by abc after she went on a racist twitter rant. Network executives woke up to this one Muslim Brotherhood and planet of the apes had a baby, v. J. V. J. Is Valerie Jarrett, adviser to president obama. Another twitter she wrote that philanthropist george soros is a nazi who sent fellow jews to be murdered in german concentration
Time as the talks break down. We have very significant sanctions on them, but we have hundreds that are ready to go, but i said im not going to why would i do that when were talking so nicely . Cnns Boris Sanchez joins us live from the white house. President trump spending this weekend with his family at camp david, boris, this as the white house is trying to pull off this historic summit in only ten days. Is the president preparing this weekend . We understand that he is. The white house not only toning down the rhetoric, as you noted, pam, but also lowering expectations. Gone are the days of President Trump referring to kim jongun as little rocket man. Were talking about the size of the American Nuclear arsenal, even though he did just a little over a week ago in that letter is that called the meeting between the two countries inappropriate. Obviously, the meeting now back on, but at one point the president yesterday decided he would retire the phrase maximum pressure, saying though
Among other things, sanctions, which the president told us he did not have to do anything of this. The president say basically stay tuned because if you were doing a word cloud over the president s head today, i think the word process would have come up the most because it seems to me that what the president is saying that originally the United States had said we want them to denuclearize before we even get to step one and now it seems to me what the president is saying is this is going to be a long process, which is more like what south korea has been talking about, which is set some benchmarks, have they will denuclearize, ease a sanction here, a sanction there and we do it over a long period. And i think just in reading between the lines today, it seems to me that maybe the president is tending towards that idea more. A gettingtoknowyoumeeting plus. Elise, i was watching your reaction. You were reminding everyone normally a meeting of this stature is done months, weeks in advance, i
Thats the sound of donald trump not being able to keep a secre. , would donald trump be looking forward to the release of a bad report . Ponder that. One potential big economic cloud on the horizon, the president of the president s own making. Three key u. S. Allies are vowing to retaliate after President Trump stopped them with stiff new tariffs. Canada, mexico, the eu, targeting american products. Christine romans is here with more. You know i dont know this stuff. Thats why youre here. You do know this stuff. The economy is doing well here. It has been doing well for seven and a half years of consistent job creation. 223,000 net new jobs created in the month. Thats a little better than economists expected. Companies are hiring and paying more. 2. 7 was the wage growth. You look at the Unemployment Rate this is the chart i love, it shows you just how well things have recovered here. 3. 8 , you said it, heard it through the grapevine. Early 2,000, 3. 8 . It is hiring across the spectr