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Predecessors in the white house. that is an important signal. at the same time the administration, you heard the national security advisor mcmaster saying they want to find all ways short of force to resolve this. i think what is clear this administration is engaging on this issue. very intensely, but on a lot of different levels. i think the pressure put on china is different. dana and i have covered this issue under previous presidents, including president bush, who had the same set of challenges in pressuring china and the response back was we don t want the north korean regime to collapse and refugees coming into the country. now this administration is putting more direct pressure on china. you, china will face financial and other repercussions if you don t do morning to defang north ....
i wonder if there s a way for the trump folks to have some sort of definitive way of talking about this. so we have these blanket denials, there are a lot of denials that have been made that seem hard to credit because at least there s contradicting evidence on the other side. like how could they demonstrate they re telling the truth? i m not really sure. i spoke to the trump campaign for that story today and i said, look, why deny what s not unusual and i got this response back, a phone call back that was like it s a dumb question, we can t deny something that never happen happened. it was a stonewall, never happened and that s that. if that s the case, that s the case. but there s a lot of contradicting evidence and i think that s going to be a problem. well said. matthew rosenberg, thanks for your time. thank you. i m joined by david cay johnson, author of the making of donald trump, a man who has rert about the people at the center of the story we ve been covering, th ....
But this kind of deny, deny, deny and when we can t deny anymore we ll kind of shift a little bit more, obfuscate some more and somebody has to get fired. it doesn t make sense. and that when you have reports of other contacts, when you have this russian hacking that s been going on and a campaign that was more than just cyber hacks where you ve got information being put out, going out through wikileaks into the u.s., where you had other activities and that just raises a ton of suspicion. i wonder if there s a way for the trump folks to have some sort of definitive way of talking about this. so we have these blanket denials, there are a lot of denials that have been made that seem hard to credit because at least there s contradicting evidence on the other side. like how could they demonstrate they re telling the truth? i m not really sure. i spoke to the trump campaign for that story today and i said, look, why deny what s not unusual and i got this response back, a phone call ba ....
Mother. i sent a painting of her son to him. and i got a response back, but it wasn t the response i wanted. i was looking for a little financial help, as always, but you never know how things may turn around. fortunately, we have an exhibit coming up at indiana university northwest in january so hopefully we ll get the exposure we need. let s highlight this grill here. that s what i m trying to get. public support. there you go. a robbins original. all right. for msnbc. is there a check with this here? it s a masterpiece. ....
reporter: good morning, alison. seoul knows this angers pyongyang. the south koreans used the loud speakers many times in the past. every time, pyongyang has become annoyed by them. they know there is a chance there could be repercussions that could be a response back in the summer of last year, there was a violent response when they were broadcasting music and k-pop and news reports and also messages that the regime is lying to the people of north korea. when they did this, north korean soldiers fired upon the loud speakers. this is why we have the increase in security. they are well aware how angry north korea gets from the loud speakers. they are adjusting the stance accordingly. the cyber security increased. south korea has seen north korea attack them online in the past. they really are preparing ....