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Theres an apparent fuel shortage there. its being rationed. the price is speaking. china is the main supplier of fuel to north korea. the question is this gas shortage because of china restricting the sly? we dont know the answer yet. we have seen some movement in north korea. also today vice president mike pence in australia was praising the chinese for their efforts to put more pressure on north korea, but also saying the chinese still need to do more. he said if the chinese dont step up, if t...

I think the posture, the policy policymakers need to take is one of compassion and focusing and on, how can we stop the flow of these pills to folks that dont need them, to folks that are liable to get addicted. shutting it down at the source. >> >> it is terrifying, actually, for all of us who are parents out there. there has been a lot of focus on the rust belt. this is something i like to trumps credit, something he recognized early in the campaign, and that he has acted on. commission is goi...

I think the posture, the policy policymakers need to take is one of compassion and focusing and on, how can we stop the flow of these pills to folks that dont need them, to folks that are liable to get addicted. shutting it down at the source. >> >> it is terrifying, actually, for all of us who are parents out there. there has been a lot of focus on the rust belt. this is something i like to trumps credit, something he recognized early in the campaign, and that he has acted on. commission is goi...

Again in another middle eastern country. >> speaking of that, nikki haley a moment ago was speaking at the u.n. and she issued a stern warning to both syria and to russia to stop this, and for russia to make sure that syria stops this, and if they do not that we will act again. shes basically not taking anything off the table. if that is the case, what is on the table for us? >> well, you know, shes pretty impressive. i had some dealings with her as governor. i was very impressed by her statemen...

House officials tells us that doesnt mean the presidents team has made up its mind to launch a preemptive military strike and at the same time secretary of state rex tillerson issued an unusually stark statement saying, quote, the united states has spoken enough about north korea. a military strike would be the presidents riskiest move because of the potential for north korea to attack seoul or the 28,000 american troops near the dmz. whats the most realistic option for president trump? >> what ...

Afoot? >> reporter: look, north korea is all-in when it comes to the missile program and nuclear program. every time i go into the country, i hear the same thing. they believe they have the right to be recognized as a nuclear state. they will do that at any cost. despite international saknction, the last to be put are the nuclear programs. the two big issues next week. this could be the opening act. the legislative gathering. the supreme peoples assembly. on saturday, the biggest holiday of the ...

Will no longer try and push bashar al assad from power. the question being raised now, is this paving the way for the assad regime to act with impunity even more than it already has. very serious matter. when the u.s. says its not going to push assad from power, it basically steps aside. perhaps in the view of some gives him the ability to carry out these kinds of attacks. it is something that is going to be very difficult for u.s. forces. they train other militaries around the world in human ri...

Man. this aint cool. you cant even stretch. you cant even stretch in this joint. >> you cant even work out in these cells. you cant run in place. we only come out twice a week. >> yeah, man, [ bleep ]. [ bleep ] mentally insane, for real. this is what they give us. look at this [ bleep ]. thats all you going to get. thats all you [ bleep ] going to get. a little tiny ass bar of soap. going to be used in one day. its over. this is how im living, man. >> you will find with a lot of these guys, the...

Its off the rails. what happened that this guy would go running, scampering off to the white house? no one will say who called him. i guess anybody -- anybodys guess is that its bad that he went there. and he still is chairing the committee? this is still an investigation? its impossible. is it? >> he keeps giving explanations and theres still so many unanswered questions and the white house is not repudiating him or questioning him. theyre referring to him. the senate intelligence committee wil...

Ana, it calls into stark attention the world is a complicated and dangerous place and this week president trump will be addressing a lot of it. hes meeting with egyptian president al sisi, wednesday king jordan and thursday chinese president xi thursday and friday. what do you think will come out of these meetings, ana? >> its hard to say what will come out of the meetings. the international community is flocking to the united states to meet with president trump a lot of them frankly to learn ab...