Warmbier Case News Today

Another otto warmbier case could deal a deadly blow to the regimes attempts to sanitize its own image in the eyes of the international public opinion into president trump has said kim jong-un told him he felt very bad about the warmbier case. >> he tells me he didnt know about it and i will take him at his word. >> reporter: another possible difference experts say, siglys spying charge and actually less serious in the eyes of kims regime than what warmbier was accused of doing. >> otto was accus...

And he died. president trump asked about it today said that he took kim jong-un at his word when he denied knowledge of this. this is the third time he has taken the word of a dictator. tell me about the damage that does to americas standing and defense of human rights as a matter of policy. >> well, you know, jim, im very familiar with the warmbier case. when we got him out it was june 2017. to say that kim jong-un did not know about it, well, to me it is not credible. and i just cannot really ...

Even in the wake of the warmbier case. >> this just tone-deafness or dont they care? >> by suggesting theyre a normal country that anyone can go to visit that it will be frustrating and irritating to people the world over who understand its anything but true. >> reporter: most of the tour operators we reached out to didnt tell us exactly what they think of this travel ban. but one of them, the general manager of kurio tours said he understands it but says its disappointing. taking that away, he ...

Bannon, as well as sean spicer, were all very much opposed to scaramuccis appointment as communications director. but the problem is the that they werent looped in until pretty much the last minute, when it came to knowing that scaramucci was about to be picked as communications director. news started to leak of that on thursday night. and the president had only, as of yet, been looping in jared kushner and ivanka trump, his son-in-law and daughter, who both supported the appointment of scaramuc...

>> reporter: analysts say tourists account for a small part of north koreas economy and american tourists make up a tiny fraction of that, but they say the money tourists do bring in is valuable foreign currency that goes into the pockets of kim and his cronies and helps pay for their missiles and nuclear warheads. thats why, with images of a gleaming capital, elaborate festivals, delightful food, and rugged mountains, north koreas tourism office is still begging people to sign up for tours. one...

That news conference, that it sort of came into being and was carried out, which is pretty typical of how the trump operation operates. you know, he makes an issue and they roll. and they figure out the facts and how its going to work later after the fact. i think in this case, trump wants somebody whos a performer. and you could see yesterday that anthony scaramucci is a performer. he looked very comfortable in front of the cameras. he looked very comfortable with the give and take and seemed t...

Lead us further. both the chief and i concluded, we need new leadership at mpd. >> despite all the drama at city hall, we learned that the state investigators were able to talk to the man riding a bicycle nearby, just after the shooting happened. in fact, he witnessed officers trying to help justine ruszczyk in that alleyway. police have now been able to identify him. they havent told us who that man is just yet. as investigators still work on this case, they tell us there may be some updates la...

Ready. >> its estimated a north korean missile could reach hawaii just 20 minutes after launch. and in that case, a siren would sound and tv announcements would instruct people to get inside, stay inside, and stay tuned. >> lets stay with north korea, because starting next month, americans will be banned from traveling to that country. and this comes just weeks after the death of american student, otto warmbier, who was held captive in the country for more than a year. >> it also comes as north ...

Us. government minders show off ski resorts, amusement parks, even a dolphin aerial. north korea just relaunched this website under a new domain even in the wake of the warmbier case. is this just tone deafness on their part or do they not care? >> they are interested in getting the attention of the united states and by suggesting they are a normal country thats correct anyone can go to visit, and that will be frustrating and irritating to people the world over who understand that its anything b...