statement like that can be misinterpreted by north korea, north koreans characterizing previous statements by this president as a declaration of war. >> yeah. an enormous gamble. he threatened north korea as you mentioned. very strong rhetoric condemning iranian regime. so the question is what happens over time. let's be fair. maybe this will work. maybe north koreans are blinking. there are anniversaries that passed north korea and there br weren't launches of missiles he as have happened in the past. what happened if they don't blink and the problem is trump keeps threatening force and if he doesn't actually use force, you know, the word of the american president will mean less an what happens over time. so again, an enormous gamble. this could work. it also could not work. >> and u.s. ambassador to the u.n., nikki haley saying this