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Into office because of the discussions with kim jong-un. we're not seeing rockets being fired anymore. not seeing underground testing of nuclear weapons at this point. we don't see the kind of aggressive advances that north korea was making. so i think the president has made the right move and especially with his secretary of defense and secretary of state with the statements that they've made. we'll move ahead with i believe the joint next year work between our military and south korea's but there is testing and practice going on every day with our -- with the navy, with the air force, all of...

Provocative. >> a south korea military official tells nbc news regarding the u.s. president, trump's comment regarding the sending of the combined military drill and so on, we need to find out the exact meaning or intention behind his comments at this point. >> i can say something? >> yeah. >> that stunning that comment. this idea was not wired. the idea the president was unilaterally portray this as provocative and war games, surprise an ally whose very existence depends on the 28,500 american troops and the backing behind it, that is a stunning shock to an ally. >> david ignatius, i just am ...

Senator gardner said. he and i served together. the troops in south korea, 28,500, i've been there to visit the troops from wyoming. it's stability in that entire region. china is a big part of that. we need to make sure that china stays engaged in the maximum pressure on north korea. it's the pressure, it's the sanctions that got north korea to the table this far. we need china's involvement in that and our troops right now in south korea are part of that pressure. >> sandra: the president when describing kim jong-un and his relationship with the dictator, he said i think we have a very good ...

Unemployment picture. according to data compiled by the canadian embassy and statistics from the u.s. department of labor, about 6.4% of american jobs are directly dependent on canadian trade and investment. that was back in 2013. that's the most recent data available. that's almost 9 million americans. here's a look at the ten states with the highest percentage of their workers depending on canadian trade and investment. let's look at a few. south carolina has the highest percentage of jobs depending on trade and investment from canada. just over 8% of their workers, a bit more than 156,000 j...

Military out as soon as we can because it costs a lot of money. a lot of money for us. we don't get paid fully for that military which i'll be talking to south korea about, but we have 32,000 soldiers in south korea. i'd like to get them home. i would like to, but it is not on the table right now. at the appropriate time it will be. >> the u.s. has on araverage ab 28,500 troops and seoul pays for about the cost which is $821 million back in 2016. one the main takeaways trump is touting as a success is kim jong un's promise to return remains of american troops killing the korean war. >> we have...