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Community. >> there are potentially millions of lives as the stake and an untold death and destruction here. and to me, it's very disturbing. but certainly no one in the white house knows what is kim jong-un's ignition point where one of these tweets is going to set him off and he's going to hit that button. >> first let's go to capitol hill where democrats tina smith and doug jones will be sworn in any moment. jones' win in alabama narrowed the republicans majority to just two seats. congressional correspondent phil mattingly joins me now. >> i think there's been a lot of question what kind o...

World. it is the most powerful position in human history. human history. so when he says something, he moves markets. he influences adversaries. he can reassure allies and friends or leave them quaking. he literally has in his hand when he gets on the smartphone history in his hands. and i don't think he at least doesn't sound like and this is frightening, he fully appreciates that responsibility. >> we know his twitter button is bigger than kim jong-un's. >> is the button bigger or the hand smaller? >> oh. >> you brought up the timing. that's one of the questions i have. i was with the presid...

Pyongyang after north korea's leader kim jong-un announced to the world at his desk features a button to launch nuclear weapons. well, president trump was apparently not going to be outdone by an unstable and ruthless dictator and shared his not so humble taunt with the familiar theme, size. on twitter asking will someone please inform kim jong-un that i too have a nuclear button but it is much bigger and more powerful one than his and my button, would. cnn military and diplomatic analyst john kirby joins our panel now. admiral kirby, you spent a career not only working on national security bu...