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Progress to denuclearization. >> harris: what do you make of this letter reported on friday evening that we now know is coming via the secretary of state mike pompeo from the chairman kim jong un back to the president. that will show us where we are going. >> this is another step, over the past couple of months we have not had any missile testing over japan, guam, the beautiful territory is not being threatened. we have three hostages released, and now we have i think a very important situation ...

Which have failed, we want north korea to provide some sort of first of all accounting of all its nuclear activities and then starting to turn over some of its nuclear material, of which there is a lot. this is much more complex than, for example, the libyan nuclear program which is now in oak ridge, tennessee. the north koreans want some sort of sanctions relief and some sort of diplomatic signal before they start delivering goods. we need to basically sort of come to an agreement and also esta...

With a b dollars. it is not acceptable. we are doing that and is working out really well. i just came on stage and i was told that kim jong un said some terrific things about me. he said i have faith in president trump. think of this. you dont hear that. [applause] and just moments ago they put on that he said very strongly that we want to denuclearize north korea during president trumps tenure. that is the nicest -- it just said it, just set it. in the meantime, even if he didnt, even if he did...

With a b dollars two i say $504 billion. either one is not acceptable. we are doing that and is working out really well. i just came on stage and i was told that kim jong un said some terrific things about me. he said i have faith in president trump. think of this. you dont hear that. [applause] and just moments ago they put os that he said very strongly thatn we want to denuclearize north korea during president trumps tenure. that is the nicest -- it just said it, just set it. in the meantime, ...

Kim jong-un. the quote, i have greater patience than any human being in the world. people dont understand that about me. do you think that having patience with kim is the right path here? >> no. american presidents have had patience with north korean dictators going back to the 1990s, and theyve been hornswoggled at every turn. donald trump promised that was not going to happen to him, but it has. i mean he is basically in the position of somebody who spiked the ball on the 50-yard line, and now...

Moon jae-in, the president -- >> of south korea. >> -- of south korea. and hes just finished the most intense 12 months of missile testing in the history of north korea. hes playing his hand pretty well. >> wishing warmest regards. >> yeah, i -- that just jumps off the page. and its actually inconsistent with the tone of the rest of the presidents trifecta there of tweets. and -- look. the presidents met kim, ive not. maybe he thinks this is effective. i dont think this came from the psychologic...

Hes got a budding romance with moon jae-in, the president -- >> of south korea. >> -- of south korea. and hes just finished the most intense 12 months of missile testing in the history of north korea. hes playing his hand pretty well. >> wishing warmest regards. >> yeah, i -- that just jumps off the page. and its actually inconsistent with the tone of the rest of the presidents trifecta there of tweets. and -- look. the presidents met kim, ive not. maybe he thinks this is effective. i dont think...

General jack keane earlier today talking about both the military exercises in the water, and as well as this missile testing. and, externally they are trying to show this in terms of force. is that how you interpret whats going on there, do you agree? >> reporter: we have seen that and other elements of the regime and when they feel weakness internally, what do they do? and thats a pattern that we definitely see from regimes like this. it doesnt surprise me, and i dont know whats going on in the...

Get him to stop and he did stop some production but apparently this is still ongoing. how should we think about this given the big pomp and circumstance and the ceremony around the denuclearization. >> its not really unexpected. i would expect, you know, ambassador bolton and secretary pompeo and the president to not be shocked by the reports. the north koreas stopped their missile testing and the administration keeps pointing to that as a success. thats just a part of the missile and nuclear pr...

Missile testing and development. they kim jong-un signed a document where he was committing to complete the denuclearization. were seeing further progress where some of the infrastructure appears to be come down in north korea after the june 12th summit. then today we have on the 65th anniversary hopefully 55 american families, they will be able to have closure that they should have received over half century ago. >> harris: when i talk about the texture of the conversations the president starte...