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Launching them there exercising the war plan that kim jong-un it into place when he went into power. those have a high success rate. those in development, similar to the failures the u.s. had, the ones in development have failures until now they've been achieving far greater successes. in the last two years they've had breakthroughs in their submarine launched missiles, two different intermediate range missiles and then a successful two for two icbm test in july. and now a thermonuclear or hydrogen bomb. >> is believed to be the most powerful, there was a test in september of 2016. they though...

And then the ballistic missile drill in south korea. what do you make of the ballistic missile drill? >> well, it's -- i'm not surprised by it. i wouldn't want to call it earth shattering. it is just something that you have to demonstrate that you are not utterly undefended in this context. but very frankly, the tests here that have gone on, going back again to yesterday's nuclear test, is no surprise at all. this is exactly what the north koreans have indicated for some length of time that they were going to do. they promised us in january that there would be an icbm test. they've had two. so...

Actually, it turns out very good rocket engineers, but they're very good at using the russian technology in order to advance their aims. it also comes at a time when a lot of outside analysts are questioning the conclusion that north korea right now is able to hit the united states. some physicists have crunched the numbers and they say the icbm test went so far is because it was a very light payload. there is a big debate about exactly how far north korea's missile technology has progressed. >> i'm going to read you a portion of it. the object of our peaceful pressure campaign is the denuclea...

Re-entry if the country did have one. the report prompted that response from president donald trump that we played for you at the top of the show. hours after president trump's warning, north korean state media announced the regime is "seriously considering striking guam" guam is home to major u.s. military installations including andersen air force base and the b-1 bombers recently used in a show of force that followed north korea's latest icbm test. joe? >> i'm sorry, somebody was talking in my ear. just getting reports from the red sox. that's actually not true. just by the way so you know,...

Rhetoric from north korea a short time ago. the state run news agency kcna saying the military is, quote, examining the operational plans to strike around guam with medium to long-range ballistic missiles. now, that is according to the north korean news agency. a statement from the spokesman for the strategic force of the korean peoples army warns recent u.s. military maneuvers including a regularly scheduled u.s. icbm test may provoke a dangerous conflict. so, guam, an american territory about 1800 miles or so from north korea, about 160,000 or so people living on that island, two u.s. milita...