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Straight for us. thanks for your time on a saturday. tell us if this latest weapons test increases the likelihood of some kind of military confrontation with north korea? >> north korea's number one issue for the size of the military they have and why they've got ballistic missiles and weapons, it's the preservation of the regime. they've felt grandfather before kim jong-un, father before him, that the ultimate objective was to change the regime out. it's likely the weapons capability as oppose today ballistic or nuclear capability and their conventional capability is significant and they cert...

It's important to see forces that are potential threats. >> reporter: the russians denying the u.s. assertion that they trying to weaponize satellites. >> translat lartranslator: the unfoundunfound ed suppositions and so on. >> reporter: the russians again pressuring americans to join a treaty that would ban weapons in space. the americans are resisting joining that treat sy saying there's no way to verify that russia and china are curtailing weapons and say the treat has too many loopholes allowing countries to actually build their weapons capability. brian todd, cnn, washington. >> thank you...

Out several hours after secretary mattis was on the airplane in south america on a trip that's when the pentagon came out and said they were postponing the whole idea. >> barbara, we're also learning about an important new report about china and what the chinese military is preparing its pilots for through its training. what are your sources saying? >> this is a report the pentagon delivers to congress on a regular basis looking at chinese military capabilities. budgets what they're spending and what they are saying now is that the chinese are developing the weapons capability -- and capabilit...

A stunning revelation just ahead of a planned meeting with trump. rogue nation leader kim jong-un says his country's quest for nuclear weapons is complete and it no longer needs to test its weapons capability. plus, republican redo? their campaign spats, some of the most heated moments of the 2016 race, why ted cruz is now pulling a 180 and swooning over his former foe. and later, touching good-bye, family and friends honor former first lady barbara bush in houston today. hear her son jeb recalling his fondest memories of his mom. you're live in the cnn "newsroom." don't go anywhere. certa...

I think that if we have to go in again, we are going to be going for approval by nato and have as many additional countries be a part of the coalition. when i was supreme allied commander in nato, we conducted campaigns, and we had canadian, and belgians, and italiants and spanish, and virtually all of the members of nato participating which is going to put more emphasis and gravitas, and the reason of france and u.k. is because they are the most capable militaries in the alliance after the united states. so it is logical to go to them as a first-order response. we have the other allies in wai...