people who speak for the president are not serious people. it should be taken seriously and gravely. we should not spend a lot of time listening to the things that they say because they shouldn t be taken seriously. the same people who are threatening jim acosta with not being invited to a pool event. this is the peoples house and these people, all administrations, are just passing through. this is not a kingdom. so i think this is what it is. the president is crude and crass. he will be judged for this. he s a gut player who thinks that kind of street talk has gotten him to where he is. we ll see how it goes from here. usa today has an editorial today that could not be more stark. here s what it leads with. a president who would all but call senator kirsten gillibrand a whore is not fit to clean the toilets in the barack obama presidential library or to shine the shoes of george w. bush.
japan. south korea staged its own missile drill. translator: this action does not only increase tension on the korean peninsula but gravely endangers the international peace and security. allies of kim jong un showed concern. russia condemning the launch. china had recently sent a high-level envoy to pyongyang. translator: china is gravely concerned about and strongly opposed to north korea s missile test. the launch came more than two months after the last missile blast and nuclear test. also after the u.s. committed north korea a state sponsor of terrorism. rex tillerson says he still wants to give peace a chance. we keep working on it every day. in the past half hour or so, we ve seen new pictures released by one of the leading propaganda newspapers of north korea
it is a situation that we will handle. north korea s immediate neighbor was less restrained within minutes south korea responded by firing missiles into the sea to demonstrate its ability to strike pyongyang s launch sites the south korean president said the international community had no choice but to continue applying pressure and sanctions. vision action does not only increased tension on the korean peninsula but gravely endangers the international peace and security we strongly condemn north korea s reckless behavior. seoul has warned the situation could spiral out of control on wednesday the u.n. security council will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the situation. earlier i spoke with journalist jason strother in seoul south korea i asked him for his
hurt together, we hope together, and we heal together. [applause] we also stand with the millions of people who have suffered from the massive fires which are right now raging in california and the catastrophic hurricanes along the gulf coast, in puerto rico, the virgin islands and i will tell you, i left texas and i left florida, and i left louisiana, and i went to puerto rico, and i met with the president of the virgin islands, these are people that are incredible people. they have suffered gravely. and we ll be there. we are going to be there. we have really it s not even a question of a choice. we don t even want a choice. we re going to be there as americans. we love those people and what they ve gone through and they re all healing and their states and territories are healing and they are healing rapidly. in the wake of the terrible
i think he does this because he knows they are not paying attention to what is a gravely serious issue.th whether it s north korea or iran. they are passing on all of those stories. we are desperately trying to figure out a way to move forward with both of these situations. the media is focused on whether somebody inside the administration called him a moron or not behind closed doors. it s imbecilic. the president realizes that. he takes these opportunities to shed light on the media for focusing on the stupid stories that nobody cares about. they want the problems solved. the world needs them to be solved because we are talking about in some cases millions and millions of people whose lives are at risk. and the media is worried about somebody called somebody a moron? it s like junior high school. brian: they tried to get information that the secretary