. a statement published saying the u.s. must stop insisting that the north and unilaterally abandon its nuclear program. president trump taking a wait-and-see approach to the meeting currently scheduled for june 12 in singapore. we will see what happens. if the meeting happens, it happens. if it doesn t, we go on to the next step. paul: we are back with dan hettinger, tim stossel and mary console in london. mary, you worked in asia for many years. what you make of the north korean machinations this week? this is north korea s mo. this is what they always do when the united states offers to come to the negotiation table. they are testing president trump. i think he was right to say we ll keep the maximum pressure campaign on and we ll see what happens.