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President trump and vladimir putin will meet in helsinki one-on-one for 45 minutes. critics have called on the president to cancel that meeting over concerns about the outcome but what would summit success look like? here is a man who talks to the worst people in the world through his career and has been asked to put a happy face on it and make sure americas messages sent, governor bill richardson. what would that 45 minutes look like if you were president trump? how would you go into that? >> i...

Allies on the peninsula just because he was so wildly unprepared for this meeting that he needed to cancel and so no clear this has been left to the diplomats because we know that they are often left to deal with the details do we know what sort of wrangling might be going on in the background. well the state department has said that top american and south korean diplomats have spoken by phone and that theyre committed to finding a way to go ahead with the talks with pyongyang we also heard earl...

Department? >> reporter: david, thats right. ethics officials want to make sure the department of justice has all these documents. its unclear, though, whether theyre going to pursue an investigation, but there are questions tonight about whether the president was required to disclose this payment last year. david? >> kyra phillips leading us off tonight. kyra, thank you. meantime tonight, the president dealing with something else, north korea. will the summit take place after all? tonight her...

Tonight. he made the announcement on twitter, writing in part, good news about the release of the american hostage from venezuela. the president also said on twitter that he was looking forward to seeing joshua holt and that the great people of utah are celebrating. all of this as the white house confirms the u.s. team is headed to singapore this weekend to prepare for a potential summit with north korea. press secretary sarah sanders says the white house pre-advance team for singapore will leav...

Planning to send top white house aides over to singapore to work on logistics of the meeting. we are being still told today that the trip is going to happen as planned. in a statement provided to fox news sarah sanders said, quote, the white house preadvanced team for singapore will leave as individualed in order to prepare should the summit take place. the u.s. was once again talking to north korea. some people are hoping that the meeting happen but would rather see it take place town the road ...

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About those american journalists and what could potentially happen to them, given the presidents very angry tone in that letter. one of my friends was there. his mother was furious and is furious because she feels like the president endangered her son. is this intentional, or is this just the president -- you tell me. whats going on? >> well, i think theres a bit of gamesmanship on both sides and so president trump very much wants this summit to take place, but he was really taken aback by that ...