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The weekend. >> your best defense president trump called him a name first so that makes it okay when a dictator called him a name. what are we 5? its not the first time that president trump has sided with someone who is either a dictator or a foreign leader whose interests are not aligned with the united states. he has taken the word over vladimir putin, over our national security agents who have given him plenty of data and information about russian hacking. and hes stood there and several time...

Said publicly that he does not believe that kim jong-un would have known about an american student being held for 17 months in his own prisons and held beyond the point where he was clearly healthy when he was taken and tortured and near death when he was finally released and died a day or so later, finally the warmbiers who had been innovated to the state of the union issued a statement saying we have been respectful during the summit process. now we must speak out. kim and his evil regime are ...

Treatment of american otto warmbier in prison. >> i dont think the top leadership knew about it. i dont believe that he would have allowed that to happen. just wasnt to his advantage to allow that to happen. and i really dont believe that he was -- i dont believe he knew about it. he felt badly but knew the case well but he knew it later. he tells me he didnt know about it and ill take him at his word. >> those remarks caused bipartisan gasps in congress and this from otto warmbiers parents. kim...

Successful against north korea. what are your chances that kim did not know that an american was being held, that he was being tortured, that he was being beaten to the point where he was deaf and blind, sent home to die and that kim just didnt know anything about this? do you think thats possible? >> and that would be in early january, 2016. otto is detained on january 2, four days later, north korea conducted the nations fourth nuclear test two days shy of kim jong-uns birthday and did another...

Sanctions enforcement against iran levying fines in the billions of dollars on major international banks that are in violation of u.s. sanctions laws continue to do business with iran. that kind of financial pressure sustained over time is necessary, so mr. bolton is right in that regard. however, north koreas nuclear and ballistic missile programs in the meantime continue to grow in their totality. eric: they are continuing and not giving up on that. meanwhile human rights was not really raised...

>> im in such a horrible position because in one way i have to negotiate. in the other way i love mr. and mrs. warmbier and i love otto. a lot of what i do with respect to north korea and any success that we hopefully have, and weve had a lot were given no credit. >> we have been respectful during the summit process. kim and his evil regime are responsible for the death of our son otto and responsible for cruelty and inhumanity and no praise can change that. you know, helene, it puts a spotlight...

Dictator of north korea had nothing to do with that. >> i dont believe that he would have allowed that to happen. it just wasnt to his advantage to allow that to happen. i dont believe he knew about it. some really bad things happened to otto. some really, really bad things. >> why are you -- >> but he tells me -- he tells me that he didnt know about it. i will take him at his word. >> what was that? rank trump stupidity? yes. evil? yes. heres what otto warmbiers parents had to say about that in...

No longer. in a statement saying kim and his evil regime are responsible for the death of our son otto. no excuses or lavish praise can change that. >> for them, this is a horrible situation to go through. i can understand their concern about what was said. >> reporter: otto warmbier, a student at the university of virginia, was arrested for allegedly stealing a political sign during his tour of pyongyang in 2016 during what was seen as a show trial, he wept. warmbier was sentenced to 15 years o...

Like him. why shouldnt i like him. >> reporter: -- >> i like him, we get along great. >> you can tell a lot about a person by the company he keeps or the dictators he likes. the warmbier family responded, quoting from a statement they gave cnn. we have been respectful during the summit process and now we must speak out. kim and his evil regime are responsible for the death of our son otto. kim and his evil regime are responsible for unimaginable cruelty and inhumanity. no excuses or lavish prais...

Is receiving a warm rebuke from his parents. fred and cindy warmbier said they could hold back no longer, saying kim and his evel regime are responsible for the death of our son otto. no excuses or lavish praise can change that. >> for them, this is a horrible six to go through. i can understand their concern about what was said. >> reporter: otto warmbier, a student at the university of virginia was arrested for allegedly stealing a political sign during his tour of pang yang in 2016, it was wi...