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Adversarial. >> he blames china and russia for testing weapons that could destroy american satellites that the u.s. military and economy depend on for communicating, navigating, and intelligence. >> our adversaries have been busy and we have democratized it. >> opponents who served in the obama administration argued the presidents proposal would only add to the red tape. >> the creation of a separate service, a brand-new bureaucracy would create such a thrashing within the bureaucracy that we co...

North korea with this back and forth, comparing the size of nuclear buttons. kim jong un is not to be homicidal, not suicidal. i think with all of that back and forth and strategy of 2017, the moment came or he said, donald trump might just be crazy enough to use the nuclear option on me. i think that ends up ramping up the effectiveness of the diplomacy, multilateral diplomacy, that is where we are today. we are skeptical, hearing that from a lot of people, we are cautious, need to keep up the ...

Continued elements of the program. this is from the foreign minister in iran. he says, "trump is jumping on a rehash of old allegations already doubt with the iaea. our coordinated renovations by the boy who cries wolf before may 12, but trumps and pension winds to celebrate blue the cover." >> in the past, have you tried to build a nuclear weapon, they will say no, they are liars. you dont build our plans at the bottom of a mountain. they had a nuclear program. they were testing weapons, a deto...

South korea and they have of course left the door open if theyre not satisfied with how these summits play out they could go back on this pleasure they could begin testing weapons again but this is nevertheless an encouraging sign compared to some of the hostile rhetoric we see from north korea all right lets get back to that point over that often what about the existing nuclear weapons he claims to have developed what will happen to that. well north korea invested a ton of resorts his and energ...

You have no other option. >> you dont have diplomacy to go through because youve exhausted your diplomacy. then things go boom, thats the scary part. >> harris: the top diplomats for our nation, rex tillerson is in nigeria. he was telling reuters the u.s. is not heard anything back from north korea but expects to hear directly from them soon. >> corey: i think they will, north korea has been traditionally slow to respond in the public format but they use their emissaries to make the request to t...

Yushchenko, barely survived a massive dioxin poisoning in 2004. skripal was released from prison as part of a spy swap that included anna chapman, the glamorous russian agent arrested in the u.s. in 2010. british counterterrorism authorities are now leading the skripal investigation, but right now, for all the suspicions of russian involvement, no one really knows whats going on here. david? >> keep us posted. terry moran from london tonight. and next, what could be a major development on the ...

You dont want this kind of erratic well he will scare us now, but come back later and wont scare us. i think our allies deserve a little bit more than that. it shouldnt be this guessing game and say maybe after the election is over hell come around and soften on this issue. thats a difficult way to govern the country much less become a player in the world. >> yeah. a little bit of chaos unfolding despite what the president said. there is other news we are following. breaking tonight. after testi...

Tension. mike pence sitting just steps away from the north korean dictator kim jong-uns sister in south korea. happened at the opening ceremony for the winter games in south korea. thats kims sister on the right. just this week, vice president pence threatening to hit north korea with the toughest punishments ever for testing weapons. greg palkot has more. a big news day there. greg? >> a big day absolutely, bill. olympics are amazing enough. the political background here is incredible. stealing...

Fact that it only took, one guy somewhere sitting there who can send an alert out to an entire state is already troublesome. because that kind of centralized ability. that centralized ability to send out a terrifying message should not be in in the hanthe hands o low-level employee. that just doesnt make sense. the second thing is, i know everybody wants to say president trump is escalating tensions, kim jong un is escalating tensions. he is testing intercontinental ballistic missiles that can r...

Through. the he told reporters he believes this is the most dangerous security region since world war ii and that they need to keep taking measures to protect themselves. keep in mind, kim jong-un has promised to continue testing weapons, including nuclear weapons in this new year. >> thank you for that. 29 minutes past the hour. president trump with a forceful takedown of his former top strategist, have you ever seen a tamtd from the white house like this? he says steve bannon lost his mind w...