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Big a win this is for him. this is one accomplishment that nobody can take away from him. his supporters have been saying that this is proof his campaign of maximum pressure is working. all of that tough talk, the tweets about him calling kim jong un little rocket man and fire and fury, and all the harsh things, all of it is working. i can hear marine 1 taking off. president trump is on board to make his way to joint base andrews where that american flag is and those three americans will be retu...

Tonight what this shows is at least some of what donald trump has been doing is resonating with the north korean dictator and all his allies are saying this campaign of maximum pressure is working but from my vantage point it is remarkable less then a year ago we were listening to all this talk about donald trump pushing the us to the brink of nuclear war with north korea. i was reporting on all these tweets about little rocket man and how he was going to rain down fire and fury on pyongyang and...

People did not do for many years. >> and outreach that defense secretary james mad dog mattis says was the result of maximum pressure. >> it concerns us on the military side and some reason for optimism. we said this was a diplomatically led effort and military force. there is reason for some optimism and these talks could be fruitful. >> reporter: we will have the best coverage to make it toward singapore. and an intel breathing later today.

Will see if we can do something that people did not think was going to happen for many, many years. >> want to take you to twitter. this from sarah sanders the white house press secretary, a night we will all remember. thankful to live in america. i think that tweet says volumes. now of course this is all happening after the bilateral overture by secretary of state pompeo and mattis said it was a result of maximum pressure. >> with north korea served certainly their capability concerns us on the...

After landing home on american soil. for republicans like colorado senator cory gardner, he believes the difference an outcome can be attributed to one thing, that is the presidents tough talk, tough tweets, and all those tough sanctions. >> what has happened differently since that action, since that tragic death is the application of maximum pressure. the only reason this is happening is because president trump leaves and the maximum pressure doctrine. this wouldnt have happened under the strat...

One accomplishment that no one can criticize him for up, no one can take away from him, and as a part of is proof that his campaign of maximum pressure on north korea is working. in around three hours, president trump will be leaving here, heading for a joint base andrews, joined by the vice president, national security advisor john bolton, and the first lady, as all four of them are there to welcome these three newly freed americans. >> nobody thought this was going to happen and if it did, it ...

Turns but if it pays off it will be historical. if it doesnt we resume the policy of maximum pressure and things can escalate again. >> what has to change this time to change the repetitive cycle, americans being kidnapped, we reach an agreement, its happened with clinton and others. why and how will this time if at all be different? >> a grand bargain whereby the denuclearization as the president mentioned, real denuclearization, verified and then on the other hand theres that they sign the pea...

Family member he came on a plane and died a few days later. the difference in the torture he suffered as a prisoner and where we are relationship wise. what changed to get us to a point and the way this president does things, bringing home americans now when it was not the option last time with warmbier that seemed to be in better health? >> if you remember, though, otto warmbier was murdered by kim jong un during the watch of president trump. that happened on the watch of president trump. what ...

Reason the summit is taking place is because kim jong-un loves the north korean people. i think thats whats going on. and dont forget, where do we hear this phrase, maximum pressure? it began when the national security advisor for south korea was at the white house and made the announcement that the summit was going to take place. he thanked president trump on behalf of the south korean government, saying his policy of maximum pressure was working for the international community for the sanction...

Of president trumps acumen theyve been able to get to the table. they dont like to hear that. >> right. i think its a perfect storm of factors. the hawks will say its the threats of wars, the doves are saying you finally took the advice to go back to diplomacy and i pythons will say its only because we recently had more of maximum pressure, but even thats too u.s.-centric. and certainly kim seems different from his father if only in the last few months. north koreas claim at least of having a nu...