described the scene to us today. here in seoul, we regularly hear of threats to turn seoul into a sea of fire. what happens when those threats start emerging on new york or washington? i don t think there would be much tolerance in the u.s. for that and understandably so. reporter: interestingly enough, harris, i am told what the trump administration will do to reign in kim jong-un is as much of a wild card as anything else. back to you. harris: greg, thank you very much. protests across the nation in response to the president s decision to end the obama era program for illegal immigrants. here s a live look at phoenix. we re coming right back.
washington, d.c. after north korea s sixth nuclear test of a hydrogen bomb. president trump said he has given the go ahead for japan and south korea to buy a substantially increased amount of military equipment from the united states as south korean warships conduct live fire exercises at sea today for a second straight day. greg palcott is live from seoul. greg? reporter: hi, harris. welcome to a very edgey seoul, south korea, where the folks are wondering what the north will do next. maybe it will be another missile launch. tuesday there were more reports coming from south korean media that north korea is moving yet another intercontinental ballistic bomb to the east coast of that country. no official confirmation of this, when or where, but there s a big day coming up on saturday. anniversary of the founding of the country that could be the target date, literally.
we ve got 200,000 american residents in seoul which are 27kilometers from the north korean border. this is major. and if we don t do something to show some kind of strength, to show some kind of ability to be able to push back, i m hesitant to say exactly what that is until we have more opportunities to discuss, but it doesn t look like kim jong-un is going to decrease his escalation until he gets smacked in the mouth a little bit. harris: congressman mark walker of beautiful north carolina joining us. welcome back to the hill. thanks, harris. harris: who will be affected by the president s immigration decision live in areas hit hard by hurricane harvey. we ll go to houston where they re cleaning up and weighing in on today s announcement. stay close. let s dance grandma! you don t let anything keep you sidelined. come on! that s why you drink ensure. with 9 grams of protein, and 26 vitamins and minerals. for the strength and energy, to get back to doing what you love. ensure,