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Administration, nick. how are they doing? >> reporter: john, we just dont know, if only because the trump administration refuses to give us a breakdown in those numbers. about nine days ago it was last when we heard that they had 2,047 children still in government custody. it was yesterday in a phone call with the health and human services secretary that he put that number at less than 3,000, saying he was dealing with a more comprehensive set of data. the reunification process has been painstak...

Ordered the government to bring back to their parents within 14 days of the orders release. and the order was filed last tuesday. the secretary confirmed that his department intends to comply with that deadline. he insisted they have a plan in place to get this job done. that plan includes dna testing to speed up the reunification process. and adding 230 workers to oversee the testing and assist parents in filling out something called a family reunification packet. tuesday is just the first of t...

Now, he did not provide an exact figure today. but just last tuesday, he told the senate finance committee that the number was 2047 kids, precisely. of the nearly those are the kids that a federal judge in california ordered the government to bring back to their parents within 14 days of the orders release. and the order was filed last tuesday. the secretary confirmed his department plans to comply with that deaddeadline. that plan includes dna testing to speed up the reunification process and...

Sus tis department is asking for more time to reunite thousands of migrant children separateed from their children at the u.s./mexico border. according to government lawyers, the deadline for children 5 and urn doesnt take into a"countdown" the time to vet and verify the children. we confirmed the add mministrat is using dna testing in the reunification process as cnn showed a video of a mother reuniting with her daughter after 55 days apart. look at this. they were separated in arizona after fl...

A lot of their infrastructure is underground and hidden away. its probably likely that we dont have complete visibility into the entire program. first you have to know whats there. then you have to begin a painstaking process of beginning to account for it and dismantle it. we have seen very little indication that north korea is willing to go there. its useful to contract the iran nuclear deal. there iran had to ship out 97% of its enriched uranium material before they got sanction relief. they ...

From president trump to kim jong- jong-un. they are trying to get this process going with north korea in terms of getting them to declare their nuclear sites, talk about a timetable for denuclearization. i spoke with the secretary last week. he was saying, he is not going to put a time line on it as long as he sees progress. he is not going to cut off negotiations by a certain point. i think even the secretary knows that he is under the gun to start delivering the kind of results that president ...

A book that youre ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! breaking news now on the trump administration efforts to reunify migrant children separated from their families at the u.s./mexico border. the department of health and human services just wrapped up a call to update reporters on the reunification process and how many children are still in government custody. cnns sunlen serfaty was on that call. she joins us at the table. >> we have some...

Accountable, i assume that makes the problem even deeper. >> well, yeah. and what cole also went on to say in that interview this morning was that the american people arent going to stand for something like this and they shouldnt. pretty pointed criticism of the president from the same party as him. so this is the line in the sand that a lot of republicans have drawn. theyve gone along with a lot of the things the president has done, but on this one, taking a step back and saying this policy is ...

With the russian dossier cant find an e-mail address? >> what to make of this? its a difficult one. these are men coming forward, alleging abuse years ago. they allege the congressman knew about it. he says if the law firm reached out to me to ask me questions, i didnt get it. can we get through that process first before we allege its a deep-state conspiracy? or am i asking too much in todays world? >> at this juncture, possibly asking too much. theres been many connections drawn. look, jordan i...

And start a process of north korea dismantling its nuclear program. >> lets see what comes from it. great to see you, elise. thank you. could u.s. relations with latin america be in jeopardy? president trump floated the idea of invading venezuela during private talks last summer and discussed the possibility with other latin american leaders. venezuelas president is displeased to say the leaf. jeremy diamond is skrojoining m with the reporting. >> reporter: senior administration official told ...