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What have you learned. >> its another week for them. the national security council t trying to detect whats going on. these are two projectiles thought to be short-range projectiles. certainly within range of where we are. what weve seen in recent launches is an enhancing of some of the technology that north korea is using. according to military defense experts they seem to be sharpening their ability to evade south korean and u.s. defense systems. the president of the united states, president t...

Hes a great friend of mine. [ inaudible question ] >> well, we are going to see what happens. president moon also a good friend of mine. well see what happens in south korea. [ inaudible question ] >> no, i dont think so. i think that we have a very good relationship. well see what happens. that could always change, but well see what happens. kim jong-un has been, you know, pretty straight with me, i think, and we are going to see whats going on, whats happening. he likes testing missiles. but w...

Reporter: the latest two missiles flew 235 miles before ending up in the sea. he calls it a grave problem for the international community. president trump was asked about the most of recent tests before he left for europe late last night. >> well see what happens. kim jong-un has been, you know, pretty straight with me, i think. and we are going see whats going on. well see whats happening. he likes testing missiles. but we never restricted short-range missiles. >> officials said earlier this we...

Straight with me. he likes testing missiles. but we never restricted short range missiles. >> the president says the launches do not violate any agreements with the north korean leader, as some have suggested. bernie sanders releasing a $16 trillion -- you heard that correctly, trillion dollar green new deal proposal that he says will pay for itself. >> people are telling me that, bernie, the plan you just released to combat climate change is expensive. but the cost of doing nothing is far mor...

Missiles into the sea of japan on the heels of the u.s. and south korea wrapping up joint military exercises, those objected to by the north. this marks north koreas seventh weapons test since just late last month and comes one day after the country vowed to remain, quote, americas biggest threat in protests against u.s.-led sanctions. mark never death is -- divot is live with more -- never is live with more. >> reporter: north korea fired two of these short-range ballistic missiles early saturd...

Missiles since july. the missiles were launched from north koreas east coast and south korea officials say they flu roughly, 235 miles before ending up in the sea of japan. on friday night, before he left for europe, president trump said despite these tests, the u.s. has a very good relationship with the north. >> well see what happens. kim jong-un has been, you know, pretty straight with me, i think, and were going to see whats going on. were going to see whats happening. he likes testing missi...

We will see was going on he likes testing missiles, but we never restricted short range missiles. reporter: he asked mark esper where things stand between the us in north korea. the secretary says despite recent missile testing, the u.s. still is hopeful kim jong-un will eventually abandon his nuclear program. >> i came into the administration in late 2017 we were on the path of the war at that time. now we are on a diplomatic path. i think its important to stay on that path and the presidents e...

>> were going to see what happens, president moon, also, a very good friend of mine. well see what happens with south korea. >> no, i dont think so. i think we have a very good relationship. see what happens. that can always change. but well see what happens. kim jung-un has been straight with me, i think. were going to see whats going on. were going to see whats happening. he likes testing missiles. we never restricted short range missiles. well see what happens. many nations test those missile...

235 miles before ending up in the sea, japans defense minister says these types of test cannot be tolerated, he calls it a grave problem for the international community, president trump was asked about the most recent tests before he made his way to france, this is what he had to say in washington late last night. >> we will see what happens. kim jong un has been, you know, pretty straight with me, i think, and we will see whats going on, we will see what is happening. he likes testing missiles,...

A great gentleman, a great friend of mine. we are going to see what happens. president moon, a very good friend of mine and we will see what happens with south korea. i think we have a very good relationship, we will see what happens. it could always change but we will see what happens. kim jong un has been pretty straight with me i think and we will see what is going on, see what is happening. he likes testing missiles but we never restricted short range missiles. we will see what happens. we t...