bernardino incident, and there are steps being take on the tighten that process one. and we re always looking for ways to strengthen the existing system. but people in the country can move freely. and we shouldn t fear the terrorists. that is what they want. people need to travel and carry on with their daily lives. yesterday i talked with general kimmet, he was in charged of u.s. forces in iraq under george bush. he s also a republican. listen to what he told me yesterday. to somehow suggest as many did that we should be carpet bombing and extelling muslims from america, that is not going to solve the problem. and i would wish that my candidates would speak with a little more prudence. because of that fear and insecurity on part of the
you re welcome. bret: the european union is slapping captions on the coug force unit of the iran revolutionary guard saying they are providing equipment and support to help syrian crack down on dissent. activists say army tanks stormed today and the government released picture of decomposes corpses saying armed terrorists group kidnapped and tortureed people around the city of homes. north korean leader kim jong il says they will have a nuclear test if the international talks resume. kim met today with russian president dmitry medvedev in siberia. the so-called six party nuclear talks have been stalled since late 2008. from market gyrations to libya, to tuesday s earthquake, president obama s vacation has been so busy, he probably can t wait to get back to the white house for a break. there was more news today. of the unpleasant variety for the white house. chief white house correspondent ed henry is with the president on martha s
you re welcome. bret: the european union is slapping captions on the coug force unit of the iran revolutionary guard saying they are providing equipment and support to help syrian crack down on dissent. activists say army tanks stormed today and the government released picture of decomposes corpses saying armed terrorists group kidnapped and tortureed people around the city of homes. north korean leader kim jong il says they will have a nuclear test if the international talks resume. kim met today with russian president dmitry medvedev in siberia. the so-called six party nuclear talks have been stalled since late 2008. from market gyrations to libya, to tuesday s earthquake, president obama s vacation has been so busy, he probably can t wait to get back to the white house for a break. there was more news today. of the unpleasant variety for the white house. chief white house correspondent ed henry is with the president on martha s
gradually that gadhafi s forces are trying to push in. i was on the phone with somebody yesterday, and really it makes your hair stand on end when you hear the conditions there. and because it s an urban area, it s much more difficult for any plane, nato or otherwise, to put a stop to that slow strangulation of misrata. general kim met, to ben s point about misrata, we ve been watching for seven weeks as civilians have been killed in that city. they continue to shell into that city. they use snipers on buildings according to opposition forces who i ve talked to on the ground, who ben has talked to as well. doesn t that i mean, isn t that the starkest example of the failure of if the u.n. mission is to protect civilians, in misrata it seems like a total failure. well, that s true. but i would argue that we probably would not be doing much better if this was a unilateral u.s. operation. the fact is that in the period of time that gadhafi s forces have been fighting they have been
country all of his nuclear weapons, all of the nuclear infrastructure, all of long-range missiles before the u.s. can grant any concessions. on the other hand, this week, kim met with chinese president xi and he called for, quote, phased measures, in other words, action for action, have you and kim agreed what the sequencing is, is it all actions by him first or is it step by step and is that something as i say that you ve agreed with or something that kim and the president will have to work out at the summit? chris, we ve had discussions on how this would proceed. there s still a great deal of detail to be worked on and in the coming weeks we will work on so we can be in a good spot in singapore for president trump. make no mistake about it, we have done this before, moment for moment, you give me x and you give me y, it has failed repeatedly. chairman kim understands that.