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Theres no historic achievement along with that. if u.s. negotiators and north korean negotiators had been working together since the last summit and then this visit, trying to encourage them to continue, that would happen. but meanwhile as vice president biden tweeted, north korea is continuing with their programs. they have done missile testing. so its advancing. weve rolled back some of what north korea finds offensive like our joint operations with south korea to prepare for an offensive by n...

Gone. one of the things that we understood is that this would end up being a personal diplomacy between trump personally and kim personally. what trump has done, hes gotten leverage. when you talked about the pictures and some of the people that have criticized trump, say hes giving status. hes respecting him on the world stage. thats exactly right. heres why. because kim is now seeing life in singapore, vietnam, seeing what a future might hold for him. not just him but his leadership. if nothin...

Insided and incarceration drastically increased. millions go to school hungry. millions live in what are called americas next war zones where psychologies tell us they are personsing a level of ptsd that is no less than severe than the ptsd of a returning veteran from afghanistan for iraq. now their despair is normalized by the political establishment. to me we should be rescuing these children. no differently than if they were the victims of a natural disaster. its a pillar of my campaign thats...

A nuclear weapon in faster than one years time which would provide the international community with space to respond should iran go the nuclear route but no i dont think of iraq in 4 minutes or a statement accurately reflects the contents of agreement and i think he knows that very well iran also said today that europe must do more to help the iranian economy withstand you was saying. is iran asking europe to do the impossible here to create an infrastructure that can bypass the u.s. dollar is i...

A line and to create distance between the u.s. and its european allies in the hope that it would give it more leverage in any type of future international agreement its very difficult to see how the europeans could do much more to address iranian economic concerns. standing up a separate international financial mechanism that would not have exposure to the u.s. economy and to u.s. sanctions is the undertaking of many months if not years and the cost of so doing would be quite substantial so its ...

You could imagine a situation in which iran is sort of a natural ally of the united states if it ceased whats been pretty terrible behavior in supporting terrorism and in their threatening missile launches but you could see where the natural affinity between the united states and iran is, and you could see how the u.s. could encourage a younger generation in iran thats politically rising to begin to alter the regime or alter the behavior of the regime. with north korea, theyve already got nuclea...

The visit to north korea by donald trump stepping into north korea was historic but there was no historic achievement along with that. if us negotiators and north korean negotiators had been working together since the last summit and this visit was to encourage them to continue that would be great but that is not happening. there is no negotiation going on at all. meanwhile as vice president biden tweeted, north korea, missile testing for missiles, it is advancing. when we rolled back some of wh...

One of the things we understood is this would always end up being personal diplomacy between trump personally and kim personally and what trump has done is gotten leverage. when we talk about those pictures and some of the people criticizing trump they want to give him status. respecting him on the world stage. exactly right and here is why. because kim is seeing this licensing in vietnam, what the future might hold for him not just for kim but leadership and all of the sudden nothing happens tr...

Secretary adds, quote: it was a mistake under the iran nuclear deal to allow iran to enrich uranium at any level. we must restore the longstanding nonproliferation standard for no enrichment for iran: terms of the deal because its responding to the united states withdrawal from the agreement. last may the trump administration left the nuclear deal and restored significant economic sanctions against iran. iran officials recognize the benefits of the deal they will reverse course. the administrati...

Targeting. >> right. the question is does the dog bark too often and never bite. >> neil: that would have been better what i side. >> metaphorically speaking, i know what you mean. thats what hes got to watch out for. at some point, if he doesnt make the deal, people will not take it seriously. but right now, again, i want to repeat, the president is unpredictable. so that worries him. two, were the greatest economy in the world. that gives him the leverage to do the kinds of things hes doing an...