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But, china needs to understand that their calculus has to change. right now they are worried about a collapsed regime. they are worried about a unified north korea under seoul that's friendly to the west. and if at this point that calculus outweighs what's going to happen on the peninsula, if north korea gets a nuclear weapon, then china is not going to change. but if they understanding that we mean it this time that we will -- that we cannot cross that red line, then they may shift. ainsley: the guy who was there to represent north korea, he left the room. >> yeah. ainsley: what's the reactio...

People for totally different reasons but they do want to help them. >> i do agree with john. >> agree with what, this was a clever spin? >> there was a clarifying statement today by pelosi's office that says no, there was no final deal. they had agreed to principle. let me back up a minute. >> that's pretty good. agree in principle. >> two things to keep in mind. the president is being criticized for bipartisan or efforts to make a bipartisan deal, what people have been calling for many months. but you've got to step back when daca, the iannouncement was mad, it's consistent with the last few ...

Or disagreed, this president decided he can no longer negotiate through the republican leadership and he's going to become the negotiator at this point on many things. >> republicans watching would like to know. why did he go to mitch and ryan, the speaker first, have the dinner with them about this and then say you may not like this but tomorrow i'm having dinner with nancy and chuck. we're going to work this thing out. why didn't he start with the republicans? >> the lack of the repeal of obamacare changed the rules on everything. he thinks he can be a better negotiator, gets what he wants a...

Military analyst cedrick leighton joining us from the lovely town of san antonio, texas. >> good morning. >> thank you very much for being with us. >> this has been an odd week for north korea. you get a 15-0 vote at the u.n. with both china and russia agreeing with the rest of the world that this has to be stopped. the president takes the rhetoric to this level threatening the north koreans that if they continue to threaten the u.s., the u.s. will act. does this undo, undermine, stop any sort of diplomatic abilities that the u.s. and its allies have in the region? >> well, miguel, it certainl...

Making it very clear that the u.s. will act against other countries. so what we're likely to see in the near term is not the military option, since that is so risky and is so much of a last resort, but we're likely to see sanctions on other countries entities doing business with north korea, a greater military presence in the region and more sanctions on north korea itself. the u.s. has been encouraging other countries to try to limit their diplomatic engagement with north korea. john. >> michelle kosinski at the state department for us, thank you so much. digging deeper now, tom foreman has...