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Clearly we have got to talk to north korea. it's much better than the alternative. president trump's maximum pressure campaign. largely responsible for getting the north koreans here. if we have to have our flag next to theirs as we talk to them, so be it. the important point here right now is that president trump is talking about a relationship with the north koreans. that is going to scare the chinese and the russians as well because it means that we can then have one more friend in asia, and china will have one less friend. by the way, that one less friend, north korea, is china's only form...

The president believes, at least on the surface, that kim jong un is willing to do that. just in case the president has reminded all the way along that there are sanctions are going to remain in place for north korea and another package of sanctions that's ready to go if north korea decides to bailo of these talks. we heardalk about it when he was in quebec, saying it was the one shot. it's an opportunity that's not going to come around again. the unspoken part, it's not going to work well for kim if he doesn't come to the table. this president has made it very clear he's not going to tolerate...

Rights. they have missiles directed at us. another thing, to put pressure. when, it's a question of strategy. what is happening right now is the first stage created the rst stage is to get a commitment. as it happened with yeltsin. we want to reduce the nuclear weapons. the entire soviet union. we have a model in front of us. i think we are at the appetiz. >> let's not forget one thing. it's one year ago today that otto warmbier came home brain-dead. we need to keep his family and him in our hearts and in our prayers. we have to remember that the millions of people that have died under the kim...

That secretary of state mike pompeo told us a short time ago before these talks commenced which is thahey are not, inside the trump administration, going to pull back on the crippling sanctions that have put kim jong un in the corner, pushed him to the point of potentially going broke. they are not going to pull back on the sanctions until they have a commitment to denuclearization. he may never offer it. but they are insisting they are going to take a tough lin in fact i can tell you mike pompeo added that if kim jong un does not take this opportunity, they may increase u.s. sanctions against...

Together. we'll get it taken care of. kim said there will be challenges ahead but we will work with trump. we overcame all sorts of skepticism and speculation about this summit, and i believe this is good for the peace. trump said will solve it and i look forward to working with you. thank you very much. thank you very much. kicked the media out. that's a rough transcript. it's no secret much of the mainstream media is rooting against a successful summit because they are possessed with utter hatred for donald trump. i've never seen anything like it. this means fact take the cake. >> is it wort...