other facilities. i think areas in the south china sea that are part of international waters and international activities i think the u.s. is going to make sure we protect our interests there. it is a question of if those islands are in fact in international waters and not part of china proper then yeah we are going to make sure that we defend international territories from being taken over by one country. does that answer would you prevent china from actually reaching the islands. i think i answered the question. i think as we develop further we will have more information on that. john gizny. thank you sean. thank you sean. old on, i ll get you. to i promise. and welcome to your first day on the job. thank you. very simply, there was an earlier question about jerusalem and putting the u.s. embassy there and a lot of talk about executive orders. is this something the president can accomplish by executive order? it is, but i think as i noted, john, it s very early in