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Hasn't directed him to necessarily make added protections. there's definitely different pulses going on. >> shepard: jesse burns associate editor at "the hill." >> thank you, shep. >> shepard: we expect the president to speak at a news conference with the swedish prime minister, a few minutes from now. you heard all that's on john roberts' plate and that from jesse burns. we'll bring that when it happens. reporters waiting to ask questions on a range of topics, including the recent developments involving north korea. but first. >> that is not good. >> shepard: no, that is definitely not good. ...

Trade groups, afl-cio and labor unions coming out in support of this, trying to rally their workers across the country in support of this. but of course there's executives, trump has a lot of business ties, many of the people in his administration, gary cone, former goldman-sachs executive, now at the top xikive advisor, getting into the president's ear and say, look, this is what is going to have huge ramifications if you go through with it. of course there are other voices in the administration, wilbur ross, who for the last few years has been encouraging trump to pursue this aggressive stra...

To the united states. the president, there's been no indication he's backing off of that. people in the white house and around are trying to maintain that. >> shepard: zeke miller and john roberts now in the room. the news conference set to begin live without interruption. >> president trump: thank you very much. thank you. i'm honored to be joined by prime minister lofven of sweden at our first meeting in the white house. sweden is one of our oldest and closest partners. among the first european nations to offer unsoliciteded feety of friendship, in 1783. that's a long time ago. my daughter, ...

Attention to. the brunt of this, coming late tomorrow into the overnight hours for thursday, early thursday morning. it does begin to clear off. how much snow are we talking about, the darker areas, some of those spots getting up to 12 inches, 15 inches or more along the coast. a little bit less, the model isn't exactly coming into the line together, some a couple of inches, half a foot of snow. but that's something we will be watching. more shepard smith recording after the break.

Stop the russians in future meddling? >> well, yeah, i think that we're seeing this russia probe escalating at the same time trump is trying to voice and flex his control over one thing, trade in this case. there's huge issues that he is unilaterally making announcements on or trying to voice support working with democrats in congress while this escalating russia probe is downgoing. we haven't seen any indication from the administration they're going to pursue those sanctions, congress passed last year. >> shepard: do we know why not? >> we don't have any real indication from the administratio...