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President trump saying nothing has changed in the plans for the upcoming june 12th summit with dictator kim jong-un despite the demand the u.s. end drills with south korea. my panels back with me. something else president trump said that was really surprising. first of all, take a listen to national security adviser john bolton talking about nuclear negotiations with north korea and the upcoming summit. >> right. i think we are looking at the libya model of 2003, 2004. doesnt have to be the same...

What we just heard. the president talking for more than a dozen minutes there about north korea in particular. barbara, some of the things that stood out here, he contradicted john bolton, his new national security adviser, who had said that when it comes to north korea, the administration is looking at the libya model in terms of taking away, well, in libyas case it was sort of hodgepodge nuclear parts certainly compared to what kim jong un has and what has been in development in north korea fo...

Infrastructure. we just had airports approved, a lot of things are happening, but we spent $7 trillion in the middle east and look where we are right now. its pretty sad. but the model, if you look at that model with gadhafi, that was a total descimation. if we make a deal, i think kim jong un will be very, very happy. but this is just the opposite. when john bolton made that statement, he was talking about if were going to be having a problem because we cannot let that country have new mexiukes...

Korean leader who runs one of the most repressive -- what can you say -- anti-human right regimes in the world that will you have u.s. protection. he talks about guarantees, talks about military power. he outright suggests that one of the other wrinkles in this is that president xi of china is trying to convince president kim to back off. china remains one of kims biggest supporters. they are also supporting some of the sanctions, but the u.s. has long felt china is not doing enough. this is als...

Weve had horrible representatives in this country that have allowed other countries to get away with murder. those days are gone. those days are over. we just want fairness for the workers of this country and for the united states. thats whats going to happen. ill let you know as time goes by well let you know. as of this moment, everything we know. north korea is actually talking to us about times and everything else, as though nothing happened. will it happen? will we be going on that very spe...

Were following breaking news on north korea. the president just spoke at some about it from the oval office where he seems to be blaming china for north koreas apparent change of heart and being steadfast on talks with south korea and also throwing his national security under the bus for talking about a libyan model as a model for north koreas nuclear program. the president said that want a case. also another interesting twist in the story, listen to what a former british negotiator just told ch...

Gadhafi. this would be with kim jong un, something where hed be there, hed be running his country. his country would be very rich. his people are tremendously industrious. if you look at south korea, this would be a south korean model in terms of their industry, in terms of what they do. theyre hard working, incredible people. but the libyan model was a much different model. we decimated that country. we never said to gadhafi, oh, were going to give you protection, were going to give you militar...

Tempering expectations he was raising for weeks. we heard him place blame on north korea if it falls through, it is their fault, not his. >> best thing he could do is make a deal. >> reporter: president trump trying to keep the summit with kim jong-un alive, urging the north korean against backing away from landmark nuclear talks in singapore. >> theyre willing to do a lot, he is willing to do a lot also, i think well have a good relationship, assuming we have the meeting and something comes of ...

May happen later. but this president is ready if everything is on track. >> bill: rich edson to pick it up from there at the state department. >> folks at the state department. officials at the white house and north korea are trying to figure out how exactly kim jong-un surrenders his nuclear weapons, when he does it and what he gets in return. senior u.s. diplomat has floated an idea. the idea that kim jong-un would give a big down payment. this is from susan thornton, the acting assistant secr...

Picking the places in singapore, the rooms, who will be in the delegation. so it seems despite what were hearing from north korea, things are still on track for the moment. shep? >> john roberts, live on the north lawn. lets turn to david lawlor for axios. sounds like another strikedown. john bolton says were looking at a libya model. the president said no, were not. >> he said the libya model trump referred to was the invasion that toppled libya. that the talk if they dont work. he said that bo...