Pictures and vowed to respond but stopped short of saying what and when that would be, only that he would do it at a place and time of his manner. But his harshest marks were not about north korea. It was more about sony. Sony is an organization. Im sympathetic to the concerns they have faced. Having said all of that, yes, i think they made a mistake. We cannot have a society in which some dictator someplace can start imposing censorship here in the United States. Because if somebody is able to intimidate folks out of releasing a satirical movie, imagine what they start doing when they see a documentary that they dont like. It is a fair point. And that is pretty blunt. The president of the United States coming out. If you are Sony Pictures, coming out and saying you made a mistake. That is not mincing words. Well ceo from sony Michael Lynton replied. I dont know exactly whether he understand the sequence of events to the movies not being shown in the Movie Theaters and therefore i woul
Reporter the u. S. Broke off relations in 1979 was of the one china policy. And the chinese feel they should be dealing with china when they deal with taiwan. The u. S. Has been holding to that for the last 40 years. They are unofficial contacts. There is trade with taiwan. But this is something the chinese are very sensitive about. Even when the u. S. And chinese officials, when taiwanese officials speak, it is under cover. Nay they dont meet in public. Nothing is announced. So this is sure to rile china, certainly. And obviously there is a lot of uncertainty about how donald trump is going to approach china. Hes talked about tougher policy towards china. And this call kind of all fits into the fact that the chinese are very worried about what could be a very different policy under President Trump. Were the white house, the state department aware that this call was going to happen . Not at all. And this is really fitting in with all of the calls that president elect trump has done. Th
We can be sure that what is in those emails is absolutely devastating. And i think were going to find out, by the way, for the first time. All with eights days to go until the election and 20 million early votes already cast. Lets get right to it. Jim sciutto is here. Whats the latest on the investigation. Whats the fbi doing right now. Is there any chance voters are going to bet more information before election day . Really there are two steps now. Keep in mind you have thousands of emails to look through. They are working hard in quantico and using technology to do it. They are sorting through the emails in effect to see how many of them are new. Keep in mind, many of the emails they believe were found on this laptop of Anthony Wiener could have been emails they have already scrubbed in the previous investigation, things that went through the clinton email server. So they might be duplicates. They can do that with technology. But the second part, the judgment part, that requires huma
are discussions going on about who might be willing to help sony do this. they need to help a way to charge people to watch that movie. they don t have that capability themselves. they need partners. and other distributors, a little bit, to show support to sony. for example, earlier today the studio did hear from the chiefs of several other big movie studios expressing support to sony. expressing support, brian. but one question i have, and we ll hear more about this in a moment. but the ceo talking to fareed zachary said no one stepped forward to offer video on demand release. reporter: right. so that would mean a google or a you tube would have to be willing to take on the risks of also being hacked if they distribute this. so is anyone going to take that risk? reporter: that is right. that is the thing. it is great for other studios to be saying they support sony and great for actors like george clooney to say that, but they
is done and blesses it. all the hard work is done before he gets there. you don t have it backfire and if something goes wrong you don t want the president blamed for it. get the details worked out. the make thing i would be concerned, let s not give away anything until we have a verification plan in place and we re actually executing it and our inspectors are confident they re being given the access they were previously denied. rudy guiliani and fareed zachary. fareed has an interview with bill clinton at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 eastern. syria has submitted an initial declaration of its chemical weapons program to the chemical weapons wash dog thereby meeting its first dead line at the agreement reached in geneva but new intelligence shows the syrian regime has