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Watching north korea very carefully. all of these potential developments here and so interesting to see what the president is going to say in response to that very personal, those very personal comments last evening that went directly after him. but sarah huckabee sanders said the president's view hasn't changed. he still stands behind that fire and fury response he said a couple days ago. that was impro vivisimprovised. it feels the white house is trying to find a strategy to adopt that and one more thing. the president is getting a security briefing later this afternoon, a normal course of b...

They recognize the serious nature of this issue and the serious nature of that report that to come out. the government of quit will be taking further measures in response to the dangers and provocative behavior of the dprk regime. within the coming days, we are told. >> sandra: we just got word that the president took questions after that to our security briefing that he was in president mike pence as well as chief of staff john kelly. secretary of state to his small prey to some as he receives questions. rinsing the rhetoric on north korea, maybe he wasn't tough enough he said. let's listen. ...

Thank you very much. we are going down to the other side, and we will take a few more questions. thank you. >> sandra: that is president trump wrapping up, taking some questions following his two-hour security briefing. as you can see with the vice president mike pence. let's go back to our political panel, guy benson and michael meehan are standing by but also merit of sumter, the asian director for the eurasian group. we left off talking about north korea to go to this as well as the briefing at the state department. i want to get your thoughts on what we just heard. the president was asked ...

Then he's going to have a security briefing with the vice president, with his national security adviser h.r. mcmaster as well as his chief of staff john kelly. we then anticipate we will hear from likely the president, if not one or more of those other officials in the meeting with him and we'll obviously be track tack very closely. i just had a chance to speak with white house secretary sarah huckaby sanders. i pressed her on the president's thinking right now as it relates to these new threats from north korea. those threats about potentially launching strikes aimed a guam. she says, look, b...

End of his security briefing. so, matt, just to you first on -- unlike a couple of days ago in the fire and fury remark that apparently was off the cuff, seemed much more planned. but still doubling down. >> yes, ifused about the variou statements. i think it makes more sense. h.r. mcmaster is conducting security reviews. the first one completed is north korea. the outcome is two major elements. an element to increase pressure on north korea with the hope of bringing them to the table to get a deal. the second element is to defend ourselves and our allies from the threat that exists here and n...