"complete" meant irreversible and verifiable. he called it insulting that people would take it any other way. i think those are the two -- have to be the two takeaways there. certainly the message he will be delivering to the south korean president tomorrow is a detail about that stopping, president trump said, of the joint military exercises. s clarification on that, those will be halted as long as north korea is engaged in good faith negotiations. so i think that's an important message that he will have to deliver here. but the message for the citizens of the united states and the rest of the world is, we're still hoping for the denuclearization, which is still, still a long way off, john. >> and nic, as kim jong-un returns home, what have the north koreans been told about this summit specifically? have they been told that the goal here is to denuclearize? >> reporter: they're not getting that message. the message that they're getting is, some praise for president