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The senator at home in arizona battling brain cancer. there was a meeting scheduled today, but it seems no one spoke about mccain and the need for an apology. >> no, the issue didn't come up. >> didn't come up. senator john kennedy said the president talked for 45 minutes about, quote, quite an array of subjects, but not this one. certainly not an apology. and as you know, the white house aide, kelly sadler called meghan mccain to apologize, but has not apologized publically. a source told cnn that she had promised meghan mccain that she would do so, but she has not. neither has the president ...

When they get up to minor% tangles they would not burn. any idea of oil coming from a mile below the surface and mixing with water is going to burn -- i hope it works, i truly do, but i have my doubts. >> shepard: everybody hopes it works, how do you get the more than a mile down below to cap a well. you can't, can you? >> not with divers. it has to be done with remote vehicles. the hope is to activate it but the only sure shot they have left is a directional or relief well. that's months away. >> shepard: it would -- what you're saying is drill a well from the surface, relieve the pressure an...

Now, north korea is calling the drill a, quote, deliberate provocation. north korea's threat to call off the summit caught the white house certainly off guard today, according to aides. state department spokesperson heather nauert took the podium for a briefing just as the reports were coming in. >> kim jong-un said previously he understands the need of the military and the united states and the republican of korea continuing in its joint exercises. they are planned well in advance. we have not heard anything from that government or the government of south korea to indicate that we would not c...

The fact that there have been previous deals made with north korea before, that they ultimately violated. >> they now issued a statement, correct? the white house? >> reporter: they have. it took some time, frankly. apparently the communications shop was consulting with the department of defense, as well as with national security council. ultimately, here's the statement put out by press secretary sarah sanders. she writes, quote, we are aware of the south korean media report. the united states will look at what the north korean -- or rather, what north korea has said independently and continu...