perhaps a very smart one. let's have a direct conversation, north and south, and box out president trump. >> yeah, i mean, for kim jong-un, this is great, he can drive a wedge between the south yeens and americans and that's important because if kim is going to realize his family's historic goals, which is to take over south korea, he needs to get the u.s. off the peninsula. there's also a russia and china play here because if kim looks reasonable, that means moscow and beijing are going to really sort of help him and they're going to sort of isolate us. that's a really good win/win/win for kim jong-un. >> a lot of ways especially all the people who provide him money and sanctions relief. the president just actually tweeted in the past couple seconds about north korea. here's what he said. "north korean leader kim jong-un stated the, quote, nuclear butt button is on his desks at all times. will someone please inform him i, too, have a nuclear button, but it is a much bigger and more powerful than his and my button