Expiring drug deadline. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom here at cbs news headquarters in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin on the korean peninsula, where overnight, north korea held a largescale artillery drill. Now, the military exercise on north koreas east coast adds to the rising tension as the Trump Administration considers its next move. Yesterday, north koreas defense minister warned the situation is so tense, Nuclear War May break out. China is north koreas key ally, and adriana diaz is in beijing. Good morning. Reporter good morning. There is a coordinated effort to make sure that this doesnt escalate further than where we are right now. And in the middle of it all is china. As you mentioned, chinas north koreas only major ally, its only trading partner, really, north koreas lifeline. And china has one message, and that is for everyone to restrain themselves, to try to deescalate the situation. And theyre trying to deliver that message at all
This is the cbs weekend news. Him, also. But perhaps so far nothing has happened, and perhaps it has. This was a small missile. This was not a big missile. This was not a nuclear test which he was expected to do three days ago. Well see what happens. Reporter you say not happy, what does that mean. I would not be happy. If he does a nuclear test, i will not be happy. And i can tell you, also, i dont believe that the president of china, who is a very respected man, will be happy, either. Reporter not happy mean military action . I dont know. I mean, well see. Ninan today the american Aircraft Carrier u. S. S. Carl vinson conducted a joint krill with the south korean navy in the sea of japan. The drill comes as the u. S. Pushes for tougher International Sanctions to curb the north koreans nuclear mission. Today he is celebrating his 100 day milestone with supporters in harrisburg, pennsylvania, at an event paid for by his campaign chitty. Chip reid is there. Reporter President Trump proj
Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. With a western edition of the broadcast. On his 100th day in office, President Trump weighed in with cbs news on one of his most vexing Foreign Policy challenges north korea. At the white house today, our chief washington correspondent and face the nation host John Dickerson asked mr. Trump about the communist dictatorships latest missile test on friday. The midrange Ballistic Missile exploded shortly after takeoff from an airfield north of the capital pyongyang. It was the third launch to fail this month, but it was a clear message of defiance from north koreas young leader, kim jongun. Reporter mr. President , you and the administration said to north korea, dont test a missile. They have tested a missile. Is the pressure not working . Well, didnt say, dont test the missile. He is going to do what he has to do, but he understands we will not be happy. And a man i have gotten to like and respect, the president of china, president xi, i believe has be
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The epas Mission Statement lists its primary goal as protecting human health and the environment. Bear that in mind when i tell you that mr pruitt says that he doesnt believe that Carbon Dioxide is a primary contributor to Global Warming. Heres the clip from a cnbc interview. I think that measuring with Precision Human Activity on the climate is very challenging to do it was tremendous disability one disagreement about the degree of impact. I would disagreement about the degree of impact. Iwould not disagreement about the degree of impact. I would not agree it is a primary contributor into the Global Warming that we see. He might say theres tremendous disagreement. Maybe if you talk to some conservatives in the us. Not so much if you listen to scientists. If you go to his own agencys website you come across this. Human activities are contributing to Climate Change, primarily by releasing billions of tons of Carbon Dioxide into the atmosphere every year. The un has looked at this in det