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This is a regime that sees its very existence tied to nuclear weapons and advanced missile capability. they see themselves acting in self-defense. they see the regime dependent on having these arm aments, and they don't see much coming back from the united states. many analysts in this part of the world and elsewhere will tell you that the options that the u.s. has are perhaps limited. people see military scenarios playing out in this part of the world with just cataclysmic consequences. sanctions haven't worked. so we've heard the outrage and we've heard the condemnations, and we'll have to s...

Trump how far he will go, whether his words of threats and fury and fire, if, in fact, they persisted, if in fact that's true or hollow. again, we await to see what the trump administration response is going to be. it's a very dangerous, challenging, difficult situation as to what the trump administration will do in response to this. it's clear provocation. the north has been conducting tests in rapid succession. they have their capacity most experts believe has increased significantly, increased months if not even a shorter period of time. they have been moving rapidly to advance their missil...

That would be part of the details of the announcement on tuesday. >> the president has said that if we have to close down our government we're building that wall is. he backing down from that threat now? >> no. the president is committed to building a wall. >> there's a report out in "the washington post" that said he's backing down -- >> you know how i feel about using other outlets as your source. >> is it wrong then? >> the president has been clear what his position is. i would take that as the president's position over a report on what it is. >> two questions. john happ has a read out of t...

Continue to do nothing about it. >> north korea's missile capability and nuclear capability is significantly better than it was 25 years ago and there's no sign that it's stopping. the challenge of course is north korea is not our only business with china just like syria is not our only business with russia. the and the president's ability to have any leverage over china on this is minimal. i think the things they're trying to do differently than previous administrations so far mostly involve re rick and the threats of military action and the president's twitter account but that doesn't levera...

Not if you look at this picture with kim jong-un and a new missile that could be powered by solid fuel, which means it can go further and do more damage to a lot more folks. retired general jerry lincoln. what are we to make of that and what they're up to? >> well, i think that this is -- this is a very critical time. it's a huge mistake for america to think the crisis is over. kim is buying time and i think the fact that he's demonstrating now that he has the technology that we have basically were not aware of, which in fact would give him a much better missile capability. it can be fueled qu...