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it s good to be back with you on this second hour. at this hour, president biden s critical next move. he says he has decided on the u.s. response to the drone attack that killed three u.s. soldiers in jordan but what it is, where, and when, he isn t revealing. plus, cori bush confirming she is the target of a justice department probe over her campaign spending. what we know this hour live from washington. plus, homeland security secretary under the microscope as house republicans hold another meeting moving closer to impeachment. our reporters are following all of the latest developments. let s start with keir simons now. president biden has made his decision clear. at least that he s made the decision clear, but what he s going to do against iran is an ongoing question. what s the latest, keir? secretary of state blinken not saying when the response from the u.s. might come, but saying it would likely be sustained over time, multilevel and could come in stages. as ....
people from asking for help. we begin with breaking news from russia, where the kremlin claims ukraine tried to assassinate vladimir putin in an overnight drone attack. this video, purports to show an explosion over the kremlin. wait for you. it you see it in the middle of your screen. russia has provided no clear evidence to back up this claim. a spokesperson for ukraine s president told local media that kyiv had nothing to do with this alleged incident and called it an expected trick from our opponents. moments ago, secretary of state blinken was asked about this during a press freedom day event. i can t in any way validate them. we simply don t know. i would take anything coming out of the kremlin with a very large shaker of salt. let s see. we ll see what the facts are. it s hard to comment or speculate without knowing what the facts are. joining us now to take a closer look, chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, and military analyst, barry mccafrey, and ....
It s hard to comment or speculate without knowing what the facts are. joining us now to take a closer look, chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, and military analyst, barry mccafrey, and dan delus. what do we know about what happened? we don t have very much verified information. i can tell you what how the information came out and there s some big questions about the videos that have been emerging because they didn t emerge in a very organic way. if you look at that video in particular, that video came out around 3:00 moscow time. and if you look at that video, it appears to be taken of a security camera. and if you look, one side, what seems to be a drone, coming in and exploing right before it hits the dome of the kremlin. ....
North korea. you have china saying, no, let s loosen the sanctions a bit. let s not be so tough and then you have the white house saying, we re going to, you know, pursue this maximum economic pressure and then you have the president tweeting these friendly things. so it s a very confused message. well, and as part of that confused message, of course, the signals around the world. thanks, dan, on that exclusive reporting of nbc today. now john kerry, former secretary of state and author of every day is extra joining us to talk about this and other issues. this is part one of a two-part interview we will be con cluzing tomorrow. let s talk about north korea first. the president praising kim jong-un. we are reporting today they re building more weapons. they re increasing the pace of their nuclear construction. just as the president is saying we have denuclearized. where s the impact of that? well, i mean, obviously, there s a huge confusion in what ....
Hot spots on which the trump policy departs radically from president obama s. joining me is dan delus. let s talk about north korea, dan. this is the exclusive reporting that they are building five to eight new weapons, the same pace they have had for years. there s no sign they re slowing down. that s right. so, not only has the regime not even declared what the the scale and size of its arsenal, they re not even not only that, they re actually continuing to build and pursue this nuclear and missile arsenal and, also, wi what this reporting shows is they re trying to conceal some of their warhead facilities. so it s not just a status quo. it s maybe getting worse in terms of what their nuclear weapon and missile capability is. a lot of people including at ....