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China is aware they must act. not only a u.s. problem. it will require an international solution. joining us live, msnbc correspondent janice. good to talk to you. the commander of the u.s. air forces says although diplomacy remains the goal in resolving the situation, if called upon were ready to respond with rapid, lethal force at a time and place of our chiesin ichoos. how close are we to responding in that matter. >> reporter: theres in doubt that instability in the region is almost unpreced...

Intercontinental ballistic missile for the second time. rex tillerson: russia and china enablers of north koreas nuclear program. this comes as experts say is or missile was capable of actually going far enough to hit some major us cities. >> our intelligence on this has got to be spot on 100 percent accurate. weve got to do better job of getting open-source intelligence on that. it is a capability that represents the greatest threat to america right now. we know kim jong un has a encryption dev...

Intercontinental ballistic missile for the second time. rex tillerson: russia and china enablers of north koreas nuclear program. this comes as experts say is or missile was capable of actually going far enough to hit some major us cities. >> our intelligence on this has got to be spot on 100 percent accurate. weve got to do better job of getting open-source intelligence on that. it is a capability that represents the greatest threat to america right now. we know kim jong un has a encryption dev...

>> right. this happened in 1970 the agreement with south korea restricts the least developed ballistic missiles. and we did that to try and encourage restraint on the part of the regime. as we have seen under kim jong un, the current roller there is no restraint in the weapons programs. what we need to do a strange office of korea. let it develop ballistic missiles, also the weapons. omit the chinese extremely nervous. just like they got nervous of the terminal high altitude area defense system ...

Month traveling 2,300 miles high for a distance of 621 miles. north korean dictator kim jong-un says that puts the whole u.s. mainland in range, and at least one analyst says if the missile were fired at a flatter trajectory, north korea could strike anywhere from los angeles to chicago. cnns kristie lu stout is joining us live now from tokyo. so, kristie, how is the u.s. responding to this latest test? >> reporter: well, friday ri ed the united states is condemned this and weve heard that from ...

Involvement come into play? >> i think theres a 52% chance he will get parole. but if he werent o.j. simpson, id say it would be 92%. >> reporter: and david, we have just learned that among the small number of people in that hearing room along with simpson, will be one of his victims. now thats not unusual, but what is is that the victim will be speaking on o.j.s behalf, david. >> matt gutman will be there for us. matt, thank you. next tonight, president trump has certified that iran is comply...

Penalties the u.s. may initiate against chinese businesses, despite the u.s. disappointment with china. president trump sends his administration will continue to try to convince president xi to confront north korea. >> never give up. >> china continues floating its own solution. the u.s. and south korea suspend their joint military exercises and north korea surrenders its weapons programs. so the u.s. has rejected the proposal, claiming its military exercises with south korea are defensive, and ...

Penalties the u.s. may initiate against chinese businesses, despite the u.s. disappointment with china. president trump sends his administration will continue to try to convince president xi to confront north korea. >> never give up. >> china continues floating its own solution. the u.s. and south korea suspend their joint military exercises and north korea surrenders its weapons programs. so the u.s. has rejected the proposal, claiming its military exercises with south korea are defensive, and ...

Border without having agents surrounding him everywhere he goes. >> absolutely. china has an economic stra stranglehold and diplomatic stranglehold, but the most important thing china supplies is confidence that they are safe from the united states, south korea and the international community. beijing could convince those around kim jong-un that it was no longer in their interests to support the weapons programs or even kim jong-un himself. i dont think what i jink can actually convince kim jong...

Arrangements with the united states. thats not going to happen. our attitude on trade changes when countries do not take international security threats seriously. before the path to a peaceful solution is entirely closed, however, there remains more that the international community can and must do diplomatically and economically. in the coming days we will bring before the security council a resolution that raises the international response in a way that is proportionate to north koreas new esca...