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Back in action. and frankly as someone who stood on the dmz and been at the table that separates north and south korea and sees guns pointing at iesm other. -- pointing at each other. and to see a handshake would be significant in my view. if only for a moment, if only symbolic. it could lead to something more and i'm still hopeful it will happen though i'm sceptical north korea will denuclearize. let's talk about south korea's president moon jae-in. he's the one who sort of gets ignored in all of this coverage. he leads a nation that is an economic powerhouse. it's the barling of south asia.

It could be much more than a photo-op. it could be much less than a break through. but in any he vint's an historic handshake. jon: season is say the president is stretching out his hand to a guy who hasn't lived up to expectations thus far. >> has vladimir putin lived up to expectations so far? yet we continue to meet and continue to do business and continue to argue about the things we disagree with. kim is the head of north korea. if north korea is ever going to denuclearize, it will be up to him and the national security establishment, the party that supports him. he's just as untested a l...

I met with president carter a new weeks ago and with moon, a senior adviser to south korean president moon. and they both believe there's a framework for a deal. first, we need to have a peace agreement and move beyond the 1953 armistice and have a nonaggression pact. second, they think then kim jong-un will denuclearize, and after 90% denuclearization, we can look at flexibility in sanctions. i think a framework is there. i'm glad president trump is exploring it. >> i want to move on to the border funding bill this week. $4.6 billion to provide more humanitarian resources for the border. here...

Denuclearize. why is president trump so passionately confident that he is? >> if you don't have the conviction that north korea will denuclearize, what option do you have? the north korean leader said, he can willing to give up nuclear weapons and let's take it how it is. >> several administrations in the u.s., have had confidence that north korea would, first, not march toward a nuclear weapon. and now, denuclearize. that has not come to fruition. beyond the confidence, what is the evidence? >> we should make evidence. up to now, north korea has been talking commitment. it is time for us to w...

Of course, we haven't seen any real progress toward denuclearization since that summit last summer, but pompeo said yesterday that what the administration is looking for is some kind of clear, verifiable step that shows north korea is even willing to denuclearize. but we have heard mixed messages out of this administration with president trump saying that north korea no longer poses a nuclear threat. secretary of state mike pompeo telling jake tapper yesterday that, in fact, north korea does still pose a nuclear threat. and what we just heard from president trump at this meeting of republican ...