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Regime until it ceases its hostile behavior. >> julie: president trump address to united nations seems to have caught our allies in asia off guard. china and russia both warned the presidents comments could make the situation worse. joining us now, gordon chang author of nuclear showdown. thank you some much for talking to us. china, russia are two key constituents there, two key pieces of this puzzle. basically, he is saying its time for us to get together or we are going to destroy north korea...

Some people close to the president that i have spoken to that were not expecting these two leaks this evening. the first one you mentioned in the new york times suggesting that he and his team were tipped off by investigators that he is likely to be indicted. in and of itself, that is not shocking to president trumps legal team, because they have believed for a long time that paul manafort was facing trouble. but when it is connected to this cnn report breaking tonight as you mentioned, that pau...

Presidents and now we, we, the people, through the duly elected representatives set that immigration policy. >> let me get you on taxes because the president certainly surprised some of your fellow republicans yesterday when he said, definitively, that on taxes, he is not looking to lower taxes for wealthy americans. he wants to keep them where they are or potentially higher, wealthy americans would pay higher. it certainly caught fellow republicans like kevin mccarthy off guard. do you support ...

Lets be clear, it doesnt seem like the likeliest bet, if youre a betting person, and after that its not really clear what your options are. >> now theres all sorts of backlash from even republicans, even right leaning media. here is the "wall street journal" yesterday. as american problems go, these young adults shouldnt even be on the list. it shows the republican party is at its worst. is deporting these people really how republicans want to define themselves? is this catching the white house ...

To hit the u.s. some say the speed of the missile program caught u.s. intelligence off guard. >> the range and the sophistication of the missile tests are far beyond what u.s. intelligence and open source analysts expected. >> reporter: in a recent interview with cbs, mike pompeo denied that, saying they had been tracking the north koreans missile program all along. >> the intelligence community has had a pretty good picture. can we predict days or weeks, no certainly not. but we have certainly ...

They have to abandon a home they have lived in for 25 years with what they can carry. >> we are very fortunate. were happy for the help and to get out. >> reporter: and sierra lee thanking first responders who helped her get to the hospital while she was in labor. writing, landon jerred was born perfectly healthy. at 3:30 p.m. on august 27th. that mother telling us she never got the name of the people who saved her, but she will be eternally grateful to them. as you can see and sometimes hear, t...

Guard. locked and loaded and potential trade wars with china and military option for venezuela and now this little cherry on top. a lot of republicans want to know, what do you mean, mr. president? we need details and explanations. many months excusing many things on fast twitter fingers and thats what hes saying off the cuff and theres frustration building as they have to decide this recess. do they stick by the president or start to criticize him. and really the russia probe, as we get back to...

>> okay. all of this as "the new york times" is reporting today that president trumps fire and fury threat to north korea was improvised, catching white house chief of staff general john kelly off guard. white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders released a statement a short time ago that read general kelly and others on the nsc team were well aware of the tone of the statement of the president prior to delivery. the words were his own. the tone and strength of the message were discussed...

New, more reliable equipment for your home. and a new culture built around customer service. it all adds up to our most reliable network ever. one that keeps you connected to what matters most. details tonight about president trumps incendiary remarks to north korea, which could bring tension between the u.s. and kim jong-un to a new level. the point of threat to kim jong-un caught everyone, i suspect, off guard. >> it took everyone at the white house by surprise, but were learning the preside...

I dont know if thats a ringing endorsement for the president or not about that statement. certainly they had to be caught off-guard not thinking that the president is going to give some flippant remark about police brutality in some way of endorsement. but we know what the numbers are in this country. paul points it out in his book about unarmed black men. theyre more likely to be shot by a black police officer in this country than a white one. but when we think about the numbers of how forces a...