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Of justice facing new pressure this morning, all as special counsel Robert Muellers team gets a fun lashing from one judge, and two advisors of fired fbi director james comeys advisor they are leaving the agency well tell you who. Then former senator and democratic Vice President ial nominee Joe Lieberman talks about how President Trump should approach the threats and opportunities with north korea and iran as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. And the race for control of Congres...

The doj pointing out that it replied to the congressmans letter days ago, and the white house signed off on it. The letter saying in part it was in position to provide the information in keeping with the law and longstanding policy. Meanwhile special counsel mueller facing new criticism that his team is overreaching in its investigation into potential collusion between the Trump Campaign and russia. A federal judge appeared to rebuke mueller on friday, questioning whether hed exceeded his author...

Mistake and i hope he does. maria: what are the most egregious parts of this plan? whats the worst about of the nuclear deal and why is it that we need to get out? >> yeah, well the worst part of the nuclear deal is that it didnt really end irans nuclear program. its clear that theyve got tremendous capacity. they basically put the brakes on for a while to get the economic pressure off of them to get the $100 billion. they can go back and have a legitimate nuclear weapons development program in ...

Democratic vice presidential candidate himself. >> you too, maria. maria: first off what is your sense of where youre going here , you think the u.s. pulls out and what are the implications? >> well im encouraged by what the president has said so far and i hope he does pull out because i give you the perspective of somebody who was in the senate for 24 years worked with people in both parties to put sanctions, economic pressure on iran with a singular goal which was to denuclearize iran to stop ...

But right now, were still in the middle of it. back to you. >> william la jeunesse on the big island right now. north koreas kim jong-un out with a warning for president trump ahead of their planned summit. plus, the countdown is on for president trumps decision on the iran nuclear deal as the deadline approaches. will the president walk away from it? >> they can go back and have a legitimate nuclear weapons development program in about ten years, and thats not the security that the world ne...

Of the majority needed to avoid a runoff will face the second place finisher in two weeks time. iran has said the controversial deal to restrict its nuclear weapons development program is non-negotiable donald trump agreed to approve the deal but only if iran made significant concessions trump has repeatedly denounced the agreement which grants sanctions relief to tehran in exchange for curbs to its nuclear program. south and north korea have agreed to another round of talks on monday this after...

Which could cause them to lose about a billion in export revenues. do you support this proposal? do you think it could help stop the nuclear missile program? >> i do. that billion is about a third of their total exports. these are the toughers sanctions the u.s. has ever come with. this has been ongoing for a long time to get them to back away from their nuclear weapons development program. the big question this afternoon, will china be there? weve had this off and on relationship with china. fi...

Korea. it is the trump administrations belief that china as north koreas only major ally on the world stage should and could be doing more to pressure pyongyang to curb and stop its nuclear weapons development program. but publicly, in a very short press briefing given friday afternoon here in beijing the secretary of state was much more friendly, much more diplomatic and in agreement with china that things are quite tense now on the korean peninsula. >> we share a common view and a sense that t...

Make them change their mind. what this is saying is that kim jong un not interested in money, not interested in economic or financial concessions. he is full-bore aimed at trying to develop a working nuclear weapons program that could attack the united states someday, and he wants to have it done by the end of next year. within the next 12 months. trump may have to deal with this. and his options may be very limited. if he cant convince the north koreans in concessions, he could sanction china, ...

Doesnt change its behavior and is then a rich nuclear power. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. with this deal we cut off every single one of irans pathways to a nuclear program. >> you heard it. the president says every pathway is being cut off. gordon chang says the president has forgotten about the one in north korea. gordon, explain this to me. are you saying that nuclear research the creation of nuclear materials is going on on behalf of the iranians in north korea? >> yes. since the t...