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Statement just moments ago, as i was introducing you, from secretary of state rex tillerson. michael, your thoughts on that? >> well, my first thought is this sounds like an intensification of the economic pressure.pr if one listens to mr. tillersons comments, hen reminds other countries they have obligations about north korean workers, presumably about the kind of business they do with north korea. it suggests that secretary tillerson is aware that there probably are no good military options. w...

In response toll north koreas icbm tests. south korea media reporting. >> we are going to find out if there is the u.n. security council session nikki haley wants. where are the russians and chinese? are they going to be willing to have additional sanctions on north korea or do they want more talk and we have to do this alone? i think flying over north korea is a good thing to do but the question really is, are we going to get serious about financial and economic sanctions? we were for a while, ...

Commuters the statement. >> are going to find out if there is the u.n. security council session nikki haley wants. where are the russians andth chinese? are they going to be willing too have additional sanctions on north korea or do they want more talk and we have to do this alone? flying over north korea is a good thing to do but thed question really is are we going to get serious about financial and economic sanctions? we were for a while, ten years ago in the bush administration. we let up on...

Missile was tested. but this new missile that north korea has could potentially reach alaska. this video we are seeing now from the u.s. eighth army and the south koreans, again, is designed to send a signal to pyongyang that there are military options but again, none of those options are very good. bret. >> bret: jennifer griffin, breaking news at the pentagon. thank you. well be following this all night. back with the panel. effective, getting the video and statement out? >> who is the audienc...

The panel has named a prosecutor once sanctioned by the u.s. to be the nations number two law enforcement official. venezuelan president nicolas maduros government has stripped congress of its powers. massive demonstrations against the government continue. a lot to cover across the world lets talk about theor presidents foreign policy challenges, the most pressing of course north korea. elliott engrams is senior p felw for middle eastern studies at the council on foreignli relations. michael han...

>> at the same time, freezing the nuclear capabilities of the d prk in large-scale, military exercises by the united states, and republic of korea. >> the era of strategic patience with the north korean regime has failed. many years and its failed. frankly, that patience is over. the united states calls on other regional powers and all responsible nations to join us in implementing sanctions and demanding that the north korean regime choose a better path and do it quickly and a different future ...

Tolerance of kim jong-unss dangerous chicanery, which poses threats to the homeland. speak ofnd the of strategic patience with the north korean regime has failed. many years, and its failed. frankly, that patience is over. >> despite a robust impetus, the reliance on trying to quell the, nuclear ambitions has produced precious little. >> i do like president of china, i wish we would have a little more help with respect to north korea from china, but that doesnt seem to be working out. >> that ha...

In response toll north koreas icbm tests. south korea media reporting. >> we are going to find out if there is the u.n. security council session nikki haley wants. where are the russians and chinese? are they going to be willing to have additional sanctions on north korea or do they want more talk and we have to do this alone? i think flying over north korea is a good thing to do but the question really is, are we going to get serious about financial and economic sanctions? we were for a while, ...

Statement just moments ago, as i was introducing you, from secretary of state rex tillerson. michael, your thoughts on that? >> well, my first thought is this sounds like an intensification of the economic pressure.pr if one listens to mr. tillersons comments, hen reminds other countries they have obligations about north korean workers, presumably about the kind of business they do with north korea. it suggests that secretary tillerson is aware that there probably are no good military options. w...

Introducing you, from secretary of state rex tillerson. michael. >> well, my first thought is this sounds like an intensification of the economic pressure. if one listens to mr. tillersons comments, he reminds other countries they have obligations about north korean workers, presumably about the kind of business they do with north korea. it suggests that secretaryss tillerson is aware that there probably are no good military options. we can try to shoot down missiles before they are launched but...