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As originally scheduled. and this u.s. delegation is now in north korea to plan for that summit. what are you learning about all of this? >> well, rosemary we know about the u.s. delegation that it's headed up by a man kim song. he is u.s. ambassador to the philippines. but he was an ambassador here in south korea. he was one of the point people that washington had when they were negotiating with north korea in previous years. so he has experience of talking to the north koreans. he knows how difficult and challenging it can be to try and strike a deal with pyongyang. he was very much involved...

Other rogue actors that you can blackmail the united states with a nuclear weapons program. now that the president is committed to the summit itself, i don't know that it's possible to get back on track. what people don't realize about these summits, leaders don't show up and have a conversation and see where it goes. you choreograph all the outcomes that you expect to happen. and especially in this case it's likely if it works or appears to possibly work be a multiround type of scenario. they meet once, again over a couple of days, break for a couple of months, go back at it. diplomats holdin...

Said i'm not going to talk about that. a possible reduction of u.s. troop levels in south korea be on the table. he said i'm not going to talk about that. kim jong-un will have adequate protection. so we don't know how far down that road he's going to go in terms of security guarantees. sounds like this situation will be different than it was in libya between 2003 and 2011. as to the summit itself, the president seemed to suggest that despite the rhetoric that we've heard out of pyongyang in recent days against cancelling the summit with south korean leaders, maybe the meeting with president t...

Still a number of protesters sitting in the crosswalk so it's going to take them a while to move them out. i think that's why they brought the water cannon as a sort of last resort to push them out. >> atika, help me if i can just jump in. help us understand, for people who don't know hamburg and the area, how far are these protesters actually from the summit itself, from these high-level meetings? >> reporter: this is about three kilometers from the messa, which is the conference center with the g20 summit is happening. so it's not that close. but it is close enough to do a march to and that'...

To get on one page have better relations with the u.s. i think that will go forward. but this summit itself, i'm not sure how many actual deliverables there could be when the leaders of those countries aren't standing around with president obama. >> elise, thank you very much. next nine years on television now "american idol" gets set for its swan song. but why dim the lights on such a game-changing reality show? we'll talk about that. also michelle obama really opening up about race. the first lady telling tuskegee university graduates she was held to a different standard during the first e...