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Meeting kim jong-un. >> this is the statement the president put out on twitter. he writes numerous countries are being considered for the meeting but with peace house freedom house be a more representative, important and lasting site than third party country? watching all of this for us maybe putting it up to asking the american people where they want this meeting. >> absolutely. its certainly possible that the meeting would be at the dmz especially after what you saw last friday. the picture pe...

Certainly the sanctions in which the united states, china, other countries involved are very important reasons and also one critically important fact is that north korea had completed its missile and its nuclear weapons program and have in place both missiles and nuclear bombs. that gives them a different negotiating posture going forward. >> i want to ask you about that. if youre willing to give up testing thats great. south korea has said north korean leader kim jong un plans to shut down the ...

The other partners, including china, south korea, and japan and certainly those leaders are very worried about this. this is a -- they are the countries and their people are the ones who are at risk of any conflict or any confrontation. so they certainly want to be part of this process. theyre on the one hand, of course the leaders in the people in this region support a resolution to this confrontation, which has gone on for decades. but, they have been living through this for decades, and they ...

>> i think its nearly impossible. his words will carry such weight. >> singapore is a possibility. is there an ideal site? >> i think ideal for the united states would be in the united states. i think that would be a bridge way too far. the north koreans are not comfortable with the security. i think its very smart for them not to do something in north korea or on the korean peninsula. it also possible well see something in china because china wants to remind the world that they are the bridge t...

Koreans have agreed to denuclearization, not even close. what kim jong-un has agreed to is no more testing and closing a testing site. those two things are very different. >> very, very different. but it is movement. so i think the president, you know, takes a fact and sprinkles some dust on it and moves out smartly. but what -- heres the thing. the president is certainly going to get out and try to spin that. what needed to happen, the national security folks for a long time have been pushing, ...

Arthel: isis is claiming responsibility for a deadly attack in the afghan capital today. officials say a suicide bomber targeted civilians at a voter registration center in kabul as they were getting national id cards. the large explopción -- explosion killing 57 people and wounding 19 others. eric: president trump saying the north korean crisis is far from over after the rogue nation pledged stop testing long-range missiles and testing site, all before summit between the president and kim jong...

More seriously than in the past. >> so you think the bellicose rhetoric had an impact on the chinese, and the chinese then leaned on the north koreans but you dont think -- you discount that trumps rhetoric had an impact on kim himself? >> it might have but theres really no empirical evidence to prove that one way or another. its obvious the trump administration would like to claim that kind of credit. its just so hard to know why the north koreans make the decisions they do. we know from the pa...

Pull the covers have been open your eyes a little bit and watch it. leland: theres a lot of visual affair, p. i dont know. leland: this is a way better wake-up call than the folks got in hawaii yesterday morning. phones went off with one of those emergency alerts that you cant override common stating that there was an incoming ballistic missile threat. this is not a testing site. just one problem. it wasnt even it has had somebody just hit the wrong button. trade you this is the alert that came ...

Activity near knnorth koreas testing site. maybe this after shock is a result of a nuclear test earlier this month. elise, you have been covering the u.n. all week. how is the international community receiving this rhetoric coming from north korea. on one sense is a typical affair from north korea where they are blasting the united states. whats different is becoming personal against donald trump. you heard kim jong-un this week in an unprecedented statement of his own name attacking president t...

Manhood issue. this is a national security issue. dont let your pride get ahead of wise policy here. >> cnn military analyst and retired rear admiral john kirby knows firsthand military options range from bad to worse. admiral, we talked yesterday in the wake of this. you just heard will ripley talk ash americans forget the korean war, a long time ago. in any table-top exercise you remember from days at the pentagon or at the state department, a lot of americans are saying, take out a missile si...