Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190103:22:54:00
Brought back to north korea but that does seem unlikely. if he did defect, a key question tonight is how is kim jong-un's regime will respond. it's likely that be try to track him down. try to kidnap him or kill him. they point out even the city like washington may not be the safest place. there could be sleeper agents around the population here. >> scary stuff. there's growing indications that even seoul, south korea might not necessarily be a safe place for him as a defector. >> reporter: we're told seoul is not as welcoming to north korean defectors as it once was. taking in more north kore...