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Whether he would throw our allies like japan and south korea under the bus, he may rhetorically, but as much as i am optimistic that a summit is happening, i'm pessimistic that much real substantive progress will come out of it. and so if there are things that the president does or says or perhaps commits to that aren't in keeping with what our allies want, my only solace is that it's only talk, and it may only be a piece of paper. so if that's a bad piece of paper, i'm less concerned. >> okay. paul, we'll leave there it. thank you so much. appreciate you being with us. the when we come back...

Meeting. but i think, look, this is an opportunity the president is hoping to achieve peace here. that it's ironic that hillary clinton's closing ad in her campaign was that donald trump will be pressing the nuclear button and getting us into nuclear war. in fact all he is spending his time is trying to keep us out of war and trying to make safer pl. good luck to him. it's a tough task, no doubt about it. >> kaline, ten seconds. >> i would say that the election is over and he is not trying to get peace. he is trying to get a nobel peace prize because denuclearization is not going to happen. >>...

>> thank you, john. well, let's now go to cnn's jeremy diamond, who is in singapore outside kim jong-un's hotel where there is no doubt plenty of security. jeremy, i want to ask you about president trump. less than a day away, he is from making history and seems pretty confident that things will go well. what is at stake for the u.s. president? >> yeah, that's right, anna. the president has been striking a very optimistic tone head into this meeting. huge questions remain what can actually be achieved. as far as what's at stake, an enormous amount, of course. this could be something that could...

Thing does kim jong-un believe this is his way out? does he believe the end is near, whether it's trump or the next president after him, that now is his window to make a deal to make north korean an economic power and not just a military power. >> there is a report in politico that since this summit was first proposed about a three months ago, john bolton, the national security adviser has not held a cabinet level meeting about these negotiations. since trump agreed on a whim to meet with kim jong-un march 8th, the planning has been unstructured, according to half a dozen administration offici...

Into the hotel lobby and said did you see cnn? did you see cnn? so that told me that they are certainly watching cnn and they wanted to see how their missile launches were being received around the world. so i would say in terms of preparation, if this were high school debate match, north koreans are far more prepared certainly at the leadership level than our team is. >> and very quickly, one of the other concerns is an unprepared donald trump, what are the chances of the likelihood that he could make some kind of big concession without even realize about it or make compromises that have seri...