No, it doesnt mean that yet. Its a Significant Development along that path. But there are other technological hurdles our sources say to doing that. You have to be able to build a missile and warhead that survives reentry and you have to have a reliable missile system. And of course u. S. Intelligence inside north korea is very limited. We dont know what we dont know, so there is significant question as to what their capabilities actually are. This assessment speeds up the time table and subjects that they have achieved miniaturization much sooner than previously had been understood. And how did we miss this . How did it happen so much faster that be we thought it would . Well, in a sense this is something that many analysts have been saying, they are two years away, five years away. And now its finally now arrived. All right. Stand by for me. General, what does this mean for our relationship with north korea now moving forward . It means well move into a period ever mutual deterrence.
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Missions, helping to save the lives of texans and also express my gratitude to both individuals as well as First Responders from louisiana for being such tremendous humanitarians. A pressing issue in texas is the issue of fuel. Now, this is an issue that is pressing, in part, because of a reaction to some media reports where the facts are that theres plenty of fuel, plenty of gasoline in the United States of america. Theres plenty of gasoline in the state of texas. All that said, we are ensuring an even greater supply of gasoline so we can tamp down any concern about accessibility to fuel that people may want to access over the course of the coming labor day weekend. Working with all sectors of the oil and gas community, from refineries to pipelines, from operators, trucking companies, and retailers, we have worked in the past 24 to 48 hours to alleviate concerns about access to gasoline and to ensure that more gasoline will be coming or is already coming to the state of texas. Working
About how explicitly the Trump Administrations actions are helping billionaires tied to Vladimir Putin. New york times reporting late today on a deal to weaken sanctions on a putinlinked oligarch is actually far worse than everyone thought. A lot of people in the congress thought it was terrible. A secret document shows that the deal would free this putin oligarch from hundreds of millions of dollars of debt and give him and apparently his allies more control to important parts of his company. Instead of punishing this oligarch, the Trump Administration is essentially helping him. Meanwhile, the russian at the center of the Mueller Probe, pop star agalarov who worked with trump on the trump tower meeting said he is cancelling a trip to the u. S. Because of bob mueller. Due to circumstances beyond my control, im forced to postpone my scheduled u. S. And canadian tour. Basically, i have been put in this position against my will. Agalarovs lawyer telling nbc this is most definitely linked
Up on the battlefield because of this. In turkey, at the pentagon, on capitol hill, and i want to start with keir simmons on the ground in Southern Turkey near the border with turkey. Keir, i understand that a little bit earlier this morning you were close to some of where this assault whas happening. What are you hearing and seeing . Thats right. This is a conflict that has kind of escalated through the day and actually we just heard a martor from the syrian side land in that direction. We heard in the last hour from the governor, you can hear the artillery fire there, we heard from the governor here where we are in turkey, that three people were killed when a mortar landed here, including a child. And you can see behind me, if i step away at syria itself, across the border, you can see there, that town of tall abad burning from south to east. That was the turkish response to the mortar fire that killed a number of turkish people earlier in the day. As ever with a battle like this, wh