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You could read that to even open up a justification for preventative war against north korea. >> that is potential justification but the words "totally destroying a nation of 25 million people" that borders on the threat of committing a war crime. >> why does he have to be so provocative all the time? we are talking about annihilating millions of people. >> yeah. >> this is not baby stuff. this is a guy who is leading the atuition is now talking about nuclear war. i can't take it. >> this wasn't a speech. this was a sermon. he wasn't a president. he was a preacher up there giving his dark worl...

I mean, this as you point out is an annual event. it's something that triggers the north korean cycle all over again. as if on cue, north korea released a statement on the state run newspaper. here's one small statement. the trump's group declaration of the nuclear exercises against the dprk is a reckless behavior driving it into a nuclear war. if there's any sign of a preventative war, north korea would respond. these statements quite alarming, especially considering the drill is beginning today and going on for 10 days. this is fairly typical rhetoric

Thrones. i'm going to fire everybody. it was really wild. >> do you watch that like everybody else does and just say like what the she can going on? >> you're talking about game of thrones or the white house? there are two scenarios where we would go to war with north korea, they attack guam or some other american interest or our allies or if they tried to keep developing a icbm with a nuclear weapon on top to hit the homeland. we would act. >> that's senator lindsey graham this morning as we follow developments with tensions escalating dramatically between the u.s. and north korea. just a s...

Kris, they've got every right here to be the most nervous city in the world because seoul, this city with a metro population of 25 million would be the first casualty in any war. there are 10,000 artillery tubes in north korea pointed at this city alone. so they have every right to be nervous. and there is a new reality here, not just that u.s. intelligence assessment which shows them for the first time that they do have a nuclear neighbor to the north, but also the new rhetoric. here in seoul, they're used to rhetoric from the north, but this is the first time they've heard this kind of fiery...

And even if there was nonnuclear wars, a conventional war in east asia, significant losses of life and also have significant impacts on the world economy. when the stock market ends up falling significantly. that reflects declines in corporate profits there that will mean job layoffs, weak wage growth. those things obviously flow through to ordinary can consumers and workers. >> what are you looking for now as we move forward today? >> well, i'm first of all i'm looking to watch, you know, secretary of state rex tillerson was trying it seemed to walk -- >> calm the waters. >> yeah, so we'll se...