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Been here before and why would the north korean behavior be different this time but at the same time holding out hope things may be different. sandra. >> sandra: obviously, this would be a huge change for many reasons. but kim jong-un has been in pour over six years now. we have not seen him yet meet with any heads of state, john. so what can we expect to hear out of this white house this morning as this is a dialogue this president said he's open to having a conversation with the north korean leader based on some terms. >> reporter: well the white house is working on a statement of the policy...

Again, reading the tea leaves and knowing how the president feels about this it's a good indication north korea wants to come to the table as the united states has been suggesting fire long time but they need assurances it's going to lead to denuclearization and not just stalling tactics so north korean can continue with the nuclear program. >> sandra: the president has been tweeting already. we'll see if anything comes on na front. meanwhile, what's going on with the former campaign aide making headlines. >> reporter: that's a very good question. his name is sam nunberg an aide to president t...

And asked to turn over all documents and nunberg said he'd defy the subpoena, which is what got him on tv, and after unhinged media appearances he said he'd comply. the media appearances were so bizarre it interviewer asked nunberg if he'd been drinking. >> we talked earlier about what? people in the white house were saying about you whether you were drinking or on drugs or whatever had happened today, talking to you i have smelled alcohol on your breath. >> well, i've not had a drink. my answer is no. >> anything else? >> no? >> no. besides my meds. >> reporter: nunberg claimed

>> reporter: every decade the federal government conducts a consensus. it used to be standard but attempts by the trump administration to revive it have some crying foul. >> no one should go uncounted or be invisible. >> it will be counterproductive to all americans. >> reporter: the consensus determines how many seats each state receives and how washington allocates billions in federal funds. >> the question is should we include people here illegally and the answer is no, we should not. >> reporter: counting illegal immigrants gives them money and influence they don't deserve and others say j...

Where things caught geld interesting in terms of the -- could get interesting in terms of the seats they could be in jeopardy. not enough to take away the republican majority in texas but it certainly isn't typical in a state like this. listen. >> it could be six, 10, 15. i expect it will be noticeable. maybe even a seat or two in the texas senate. maybe a couple seats in the u.s. house will go from republican to democrat. >> reporter: now, he wants to make sure it's not a sign in his expertise and believes it's a sign of texas going blue or even purple for that matter, bill, but said it is in...