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Change in leadership. >> reporter: is the president believes assad has committed war crimes? >> press secretary spicer: i think there is a cord that decides those things. obviously, there is a reason that the actions when you clearly taken action against the people he has, and i think we feel unbelievably confident in the intent to make intelligence we have, but again, that would be something for a court to decide decide. >> reporter: a lot of people are talking about what the trump doctrine is on foreign policy, what it may or may not include, in the president even stated he was very flexible...

Military's accuracy which is just a small representation of paramilitaries overall capability and a fraction of what this president will continue to build up the military to be throughout his administration. the sight of people being gassed and blown away by barrel bombs ensures that if we see this kind of action again, we hold open the possibility of future actio action. the resulting actions of what happened ensure that there fielding operation is gone from this facility, 20% of their fixed wing aircraft were destroyed and knocked out, and by all measures, the world and domestic reaction was...

Reaction to russia saying that we are running in danger of a real war with the middle east? >> press secretary spicer: with respect to number one, the reason that we took action was a multifold. number stop the proliferation and deterrence of chemical weapons. many see mass weapons of destruction used, it should be a concern to every nation, especially our own people. the proliferation of those weapons pose a grave security -- threat to our national security. number one, we have to stop that. number two, we have to stop isis. with respect to the people of syria, by us taking action and de-esca...

P or the president also spoke with the king of saudi arabia, prime minister of japan, acting president of south korea all about the united states military strike on the airfield in syria. all of the leaders expressed support for the united states' necessary action in response to the horrible chemical and bomb attack on innocent civilians. yesterday, he spoke with commander andrea, commanding officer of the uss porter and commanding officer of uss ross to thank them and their team for successfully carrying out that strike. during these calls, the president communicated he could not be more prou...

Do more to intercede with north korea? >> we have dumped 20 plus years of trying to get china to coerce north korea to step down from is nuclear program and failed miserably. this is our fourth president who has made that attempt. the rhetoric coming out of the meeting is positive. in other words, they have said this is a serious, dangerous problem. it is unacceptable that north korea is marching toward this kind of weaponization. if they take that rhetoric back and turned it into action, which they have failed to do in the past, then we have something here. but only time will tell. >> heather...