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We talked about what the north koreans are continuing to do and how it's the case we can get our arms around achieving what chairman kim and president trump both agreed to, which was the complete denuclearization of north korea. there's no, no one walked away from that they're still equally committed. i had a chance to speak to president trump this morning. no, my counterpart spoke with chairman kim during our negotiations as well. we had productive good-faith negotiations. pompeo left pyongyang without meeting leader kim jong un. but north korean officials say a personal letter from kim was...

You know, we are skeptical, we're glad they're having a conversation, but we've been repeatedly burned by north korea and we want to make sure, let's see how this plays out going forward. there was a lot of concern from democrats and republicans that we would see what we've started to see today, and that is north korea going back on the vague promises to denuclearize, which they've made repeatedly in the past. >> ambassador hill, i want to get your perspective on the weirdness of conducting diplomacy in pyongyang. we can certainly ascertain how strange it is from reports we got from the report...

Right before the secretary left pyongyang, north korea's foreign ministry released the following statement. quote, the attitude and demands from the u.s. side during the high level talks were nothing short of deeply regrettable. that commentary in stark contrast to that of america's top diplomat, who described those very same meetings as productive. joining us now with the latest details with nbc white house correspondent geoff bennett. geoff, help me understand this discrepancy. mike pompeo on his third trip to north korea, his second as secretary of state, meeting with a lot of the same prin...