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Afternoon. eastern time. i've got a team for this as well. nbc pentagon correspondent hans nichols joins me first. what do we know about this launch? what launched? where did it go? >> they're still getting final analysis. it looked like a kn-17. the important thing, what officials here stress, is the distance. this is the farthest one has flown. 2,300 miles. and we know went over hokkaido, the island in japan. there's been a series of firsts here in the last two or three tests. this is the farthest. the one before was the first time they launched actually over japan an intercontinental -- exc...

The amount of television he watches, whom he tweets or whom he chooses to pardon. i think there has been some normalization but i don't think they thought they could make wholesale changes. i don't think the pardon came as a surprise or a major disappointment. >> thank you. we have to take a break now, but it's an important point that you raised in terms of what is donald trump's ideology, does he have an ideology? we all thought it was steve bannon, that donald trump was malleable. maybe not. maybe we'll talk about that when we come back. up next, president trump warning all options are o...

That's why intelligence doesn't have a great indication before they are launched. they can basically pop them up out of the ground and shoot them off. it was an intermediate ballistic missile. the intermediate range. irbm. when they teased this out it looked like it might have had a bigger payload on it than the one launched in may. this one probably didn't have the range to reach guam. i couch all that with probablies. they're still doing all the telemetry on it and trying to figure out just exactly where it landed. and they have said that there is not a threat to either the homeland or to gu...

Latest north korean missile test. that missile flew right over our ally in japan prompting president trump to issue this, saying "threatening the stabilizing actions only increase the north korea's regimes isolation in the region and among all the nations of the world. all options are on the table." national security correspondent now live at the pentagon. what is the view of this launch from their agenda? >> we have not yet heard from defense secretary jim mattis, but he needs his south korean counterpart here at the pentagon tomorrow. if the president spoke by phone for 40 minutes last night...

President trump's words this morning after north korea carried out one of its most provocative missile tests yet, this time over japanese territory into the pacific ocean. prompting many to take cover. the white house warning again today, all options are on the table. nbc's hans nichols has been following all this out of the pentagon. what do we know about the missiles that were fired? how were they fired? were they truck-based, permanently based? what do we know? >> we know they were mobile launchers, fired from around pyongyang, giving you an indication that maybe the north koreans want to d...