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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...

Heard from the president today it was about military families on the fourth of july. we saw it on the south lawn. secretary tillerson taking point on the statement. the tweet earlier from the president, "north korea has just launched another missile. does this guy have anything better to do with his life?hi hard to believe that south kore and japan will put up with this much longer. perhaps china will put a heavy move on north korea and end this nonsense once and for all!" >> that sort of gets t...

Tillerson statement comes out rather ineffective. putin is talking about using this crisis as a way to detach the united states from south korea. in other words, china and russia together want to see an end to the u.s.-south korean alliance. they want to use the issue as a kind of exchange in order to do that. we see this and we should see this as a direct threat to the security of the united states. it is an icbm that can hit u.s. territory and that would be absolutely catastrophic. we have com...

Chinese ideas. freezing the nuclear capabilities of dprk and 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 the patience is over. the united states, and 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 for its long-suffe...

>> bret: the only time we heard from the president today it was about military families on the fourth of july. we saw it on the south lawn. secretary tillerson taking point on the statement. between early from the president. "north korea has just launched another missile. does this guy have anything better to do with his life? hard to believe that south korea and japan will put up with this much longer. perhaps china will put a heavy move on north korea and end this nonsense once and for all!"" ...

This new missile north korea has could potentially reach alaska. this video we are seeing now from the u.s. eighth army and the south koreans is designed to send a signal to pyongyang that their military options but again none of those options are very good. >> bret: jennifer griffin, breaking news at the pentagon. thank you. following this all night. back with the panel. effective, getting the video and statement out? >> what is kim jong-un see he doesnt know. what does china see it doesnt know...

Ballistic missile drills. south korea media reporting. >> 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? 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 work for a while, ten years ago in the bush ad...

Tillerson statement comes out ineffective. putin is talking about using this crisis as a way to detach the united states from south korea. in other words, china and russia together want to see an end to the u.s.-south korean alliance. they want to use the issue as a kind of exchange in order to do that. we see this and we should see this as a direct threat to the security of the united states. it is an icbm that can hit u.s. territory and that would be catastrophic. we have completely different ...

Partners." statement moments ago, as i was 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 secretary tillerson is aware that there probably are no good military options. we can try to shoot d...

Freezing the nuclear capabilities of dp rk and 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 the patients is over. the united states, and 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 for its long-suffering people...