and the first lady visiting the pearl harbor memorial when they were there. so as he heads to tokyo, let s take you there, kevin cork is out and joins us from tokyo right now. a couple of issues, kevin, number one on north korea, is it fair to say that the white house is looking at trying to build up a consensus during this trip on what to do with north korea? it s a good question, frankly, connell. i think the fair answer is simply no because as much as they would love to have consensus on north korea, i think the best scenario, white house officials will tell you, simply getting to a point where they agree with partners on the region to proactively against north korea without consulting partners in the peninsula and that may be difficult to do, that s part of the conversation the president will certainly have with prime minister abe as he makes his way to japan. as you pointed out within the last hour, the president did leave the 50th state, beautiful hawaii, departing hawaii not l