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These things are insurance. we have been insuring the stability of korean peninsula since 1954 when the cease fire went into effect. if end that yarks that's great. i'll never take that away from anybody, but right now the president has to understand that what he's done is he has disarmed us. and if these exercises actually do stop, we will immediately degrade our ability to defend all of our interest in asia, not just the korean peninsula. >> malcolm, thank you for your analysis. we have much more to cover from what president trump said this morning from blaming democrats for separating paren...

Transactional way of doing business with people. we do not do business with murderous dictators as the united states on an off the cuff basis. this was almost the equivalent of chamberlain going to germany in 1939 and saying hitler is a great guy. he sat around. maybe we should keep doing wiz with him. kim jong-un is going to keep those nuclear weapons. this whole thing is going to fall apart, because if he doesn't, kim jong-un could end up dead or even worse, his own regime could kill him and this entire deal will die with him. >> what do we make, malcolm, about the suspension of the military...

Indicate to you whether or not there's a real bond here or whether, in fact, there's been some division on the policy in syria and others? because as malcolm just said, if you have rex tillerson saying no engage, now nikki haley bringing up regime change, what about this trip will bring clarity? what do you as a member of the foreign affairs committee going to be looking for to gain collar thety? >> i'm not sure that we'll get much clarity from rex tillerson's trip over there just because kind of what malcolm was saying before. donald trump really has no ideological rooting. i've said before n...

To do whatever is in the best interest of donald trump at all times, and consistency be damned. it's not beyond trump for rex tillerson to go to russia this week. perhaps he will, and i hope he will, say the right things, especially as it comes to not just syria but when it comes to standing by our nato allies such as ukraine and our other european allies. at the same time, rex tillerson could then come back to the u.s. and donald trump say something that completely contradicts exactly what the secretary of state said. that is the kind of world that we're living in now in the trump administrat...

In st. petersburg while he's there, it's almost like giving him a hammer, right? it allows -- it gives the publicity but for the chechnyan and dagestan and russian state supporters it's almost like asking russia to come after them everything they have. >> it puts into context what dangerous times we're living in. malcolm, thank you so much. carlo, be safe in moscow. we have to take a turn and take you to home, a news here. it's a showdown of course of epic proportions and it could forever change the way supreme court justice nominees are confirmed. the senate judiciary committee is set to star...