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Argument that he has brought -- that he has gotten north korea to do more than any other administration has been able to do and that denuclearization is on the table. now, of course, the problem with that is north korea has come to the negotiating table with prior administrations, and north korea has made promises. but it just hasnt kept them. thats the issue. even though the u.s. hasnt really given something to north korea, they have given them a bit of legitimacy by going to meet with north ko...

Bushs way, i dont think the family would have it any other way. but maybe it got under her skin a little bit, but not nearly as much as if you needled at one of her children or someone else in the family or god forbid millie. dont mess with the bush children, ive heard it over and over and over again today and thankfully i dont think either of us have been accused of that and im glad. neil: i hear you. one. things that revealed, laura bush talking how melania trump had invited her to the white h...

Development is this? >> its huge. i mean, there is no question this is unprecedented. the bottom line is, no one was expecting anything good to come of president trumps fiery rhetoric except people who understand that diplomacy works better with a credible threat of military force backing it up. thats the reality. flint firefighters union to have that iron fist and a velvet glove. its worked. its brought kim to the table in ways none of president trumps predecessors were able to do. abby: look a...

Nuclear sites. todd: this olive branch coming as president trump prepares for high stakes meeting with dictator kim jong un. abby: gillian turner is live with the breaking news happening at this hour. good morning. >> good morning, guys. just hours ago in a major turn around by north koreas kim jong un, he issued a statement. it reads, in part. under the proven condition of complete nuclear weapons, we no longer need any nuclear tests, hid range and intercontinental ballistic rocket tests and no...

Predecessors. also note here, the president as we know, was upset after that attack on the ex-russian spies in the united kingdom. the president appeared to be taking the lead to punish moscow by expelling the russian diplomats. he wanted to be in concert with europe. all of this suggests he has a strange way of dealing with russia as an adversary as to how he deals with china and other countries that he thinks doesnt treat the united states properly. he never hesitates to jaw bone. when it come...

History of policy. david chalian, remind me the last time when asked well in advance of the next election, members of a political party said, i dont know if i support the president who is the standard bearer of my party? >> im not sure that question always gets asked. i think this presidency begs that question in a way that some of his predecessors did not, chris. whats important to note here of whats the difference. you got to remember past presidents, they would not even be running technically...

It. of course, which was striking, a clap-back from her, which we have not seen from many people in the trump administration, that shes not willing to be thrown down that hole like some of her predecessors. >> zero chance she would have done that without clear signalling and the president changed his mind for whatever reasons. kudlow was basically covering and showing his loyalty to the president. >> i for one appreciated nikki haleys comeback. do you think she still has the confidence of the pr...

>> some lawmakers are expressing cautious optimism -- emphasis on the cautious -- when it comes to the presidents north korea strategy. >> we node eed to approach thish ke skepticism and caution. kim jong-un has developed these weapons that he hopes will be deliverable to the united states in order to get a ticket towards dying as an old man in his bed. it is his survival. i dont think we shall think that at a meeting all of a sudden he is going to give that up. it is going to take a lot of work...

Back up and i wouldnt rule anything out in abu dhabi because theyll have a lot of money to spend on things like this. >> thats two years. well see what happens. thanks so much. >> 800 miles an hour. that is incredible. >> i think that will be scary no matter -- >> no matter how safe you think it is. mike allen has a look at this mornings "one big thing." the president gives a bullish outlook on accomplishing what has alluded so many of his predecessors. admiral james stravidis and richard ha...

About to get hampered by a trade war. >> what do you think again as were waiting a high profile press conference. this president running late and i always like to emphasize where presidents have things in common thats something he does have in common with his predecessors and these are complex -- complex foreign policy events. the big question is whether donald trump could be outmaneuvered and outsmarted by north korea because there is a fear that he may give up for an exciting big quote/unquote...