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Japan to all of the neighbors is that north k can make bombs and missiles and cant bring in a crop. they cant feed themselves, cant stay warm in the winter. theyve got a bankrupt system. so the pressure is to sell our, even give awa for destabilizing purposes their nuclear materiel or the technology, theyre pretty high. we should want this to succeed. we had eight years when i was president where because of the deal i made early that there was no physical materiel produced. i had a chance at the...

Summit. trump can get something useful out of the meeting. weve got to go to a partial type of victory, maybe getting rid of the missiles or eliminating the missile program. >> what would kim want -- he said several times that he wants a denuclearization of the entire peninsula, reportedly, which would include requirements for the u.s. to pull out some of its forces, missile defense systems there in the south. do you envision a scenario at all where thats plausible for the u.s. to pulls it force...

Brought up were 20,000 americans troops stationed in south korea. the north long argued its missile program is essential to defend itself by an invasion of those or other troops. however, today in singapore, defense secretary james mattis said that issue will not be on the agenda for the june 12th summit. >> if we can reduce the threat, if we can restore confidence building measures with something verifiable, then, of course, these kind of issues can come up subsequently. that issue is not on th...

Also what the verification aspects are going to be. s preside-- the president has t prepared to push them on what the definitions of issues are and not just say, great, youre going to get rid of your nukes, thats not going to happen. >> reporter: but some say kim may already have what he wants, recognition by the united states and a meeting with the president and giving up what he would have given up anyway. >> hell have to give up the missile program, his security services and the elite who kee...

Power in that part of the world and other parts of the world. it becomes a highly dubious proposition for the u.s. to rely on china as such a key component in an effort to get north korea to stand down. >> what do you think of the fly in the ointment? do you think kim could ever agree to denuclearization as the u.s. sees it? >> the u.s. concept of this as they went into it, alisyn, was that the north koreans turn over all the nuclear weapons, dismantle all their infrastructure, do the same with ...

Divisive, bitter, at times toxic. but it has also given voice too many women. ireland will be the same after saturday, whichever way the country votes. ♪ >> shannon: time now for where in the world. around the supreme leader laying out demands for europe to follow if they wanted to preserve the nuclear deal that president trump withdrew from. they include, guaranteeing around oil, safeguarding trade against u.s. sanctions, and promising not to seek new negotiations on the nations missile progr...

>> reporter: it has been divisive, bitter, at times toxic but it has given voice to many women too. island wont be the same after saturday whichever way the country votes. shannon: the supreme leader of iran laying out demands to preserve the nuclear deal donald trump withdrew from, including guaranteeing iran oil sales, safeguarding trade against un sanctions and promising not to seek new negotiations on the missile program. the ayatollah warning, quote, the europeans linger over our demands, i...

Ballistic missile development? >> i think i said this at my confirmation hearing, im happy to reiterate it. it is the case that it is our objective and i shared this with chairman kim when i met with him as well, that missile program is a central component of their capacity to hold america at risk, and that it is our aim that is part of this agreement that we would reach that they would no longer possess the capacity to achieve those kinds of launches that i think youre speaking to in your quest...

I think i said this in my confirmation hearing. it is the case that it is our objective. i shared this with chairman kim when i met with him that missile program is a central component of their capacity to hold america at risk and it is our aim that is part of this agreement that we would reach that they would no longer possess the capacity to achieve those kinds of launches i think you speaking to in your question. >> and to be truly completely verifiable in your agreement with north korea shou...

Maximum pressure campaign and its the largest pressure campaign thats been put in place in history with respect to north koreas missile program. youve had people hard at work getting ready for a possible summit. >> one financial question is the whole issue of whether or not its too much to expect for kim jong-un to give up his weapons. were putti inting ourselves in situation of too high expectations. should we expect this to be a more traditional negotiation. we have a lot of lever anl with the...