it goes. when you make those statements, it makes you feel obligated to cave to get a deal done. it doesn t do them any justice. i will say be more cautious about it. know who you re dealing with and know that this is a dictator that s not always reliable that does high missile sites. it s not like you re doing with dealing with an ally. you re not. no matter what he does the media s going to rail against them. if you didn t go, he s going to be someone who doesn t care about diplomacy. he can t win with them. juan: i have to go out of character here, jesse. jesse: are you going to tell the truth? juan: the trump bashing at this table has to stop. [laughter] katie: i don t think when he says he will make this decision about the economic prosperity, that he s expecting it, he s giving kim jong un a choice. he is saying this is only choice for you. were putting it on the table. when not coming in militarily even though i put that option on
having a summit in and of itself is not a victory. the fact that the president is anxious to have it doesn t sway me. what we want here is specificity. we want to know what the north koreans have. we want a timeline where they dismantle it and we can verify. in exchange, we should be prepared to gradually relax some sanctions. the danger is once again we come out of a second summit where they rhetorically commit to denuclearization, they maybe get rid of a couple of things and they keep adding things. it s almost like they re spooning water out of their bath tub at the same time water s coming in. you re not making a lot of progress. we know since the first summit north korea has continued to build these missile sites. i m not against diplomacy. i tend not to think of it as a
korea, in particular, because it does provide that medium range. it puts a whole the whole korean peninsula under threat of attack from these missiles along with many ports of japan. they re missiles that north korea has deployed to the site. and north korea also uses sino-ri at the parallel. north korea s military is defending the sites with nearby anti-aircraft artillery and surface to air weapons. researchers suggest the administration should focus on this facility as part of their negotiations with north korea on trying to get them to sur representing their nuclear sites. shepard: north korea refusing to share details about other facilities? that s the issue and been the issue between the united states and north korea. the u.s. early on had requested that north korea provide a detailed accounting of what they have on missile sites, nuclear weapons and north korea has
it s a very rare step. it hasn t happened with the special counsel, for sure, in the last two years. they are typically very mom, they will not comment on any reports. even reports that in the past have been shown to be wrong, partially wrong, fully wrong, whatever, special counsel hasn t. this was the exterminator. if it fits were buzzfeed, their other discrepancies on the buzzfeed side that they have not been able to explain in a fashion that is acceptable yet, about how one report said they hadn t seen document s and the other said they had. in this credibility battle, i think the special counsel, and the fact that they should that statement puts buzzfeed and a really bad position in terms of their credibility. melissa: tom bevan, cofounder and publisher of real clear politics. thank you for coming on. you but, melissa. thank you. melissa: as i could summon in the works for president trump and north korea s kim jong un, where they reportedly planned to meet and the secret mi
a sanctuary state. so police can cooperate with ice and use his legal status to assist in the case. back to you. thanks for bringing us the story, william, a dangerous winter storm claiming the lives of five people over the weekend. parts of new york state reporting anywhere from 10 to 20 inches of snow. in wisconsin, two people collapsed and unfortunately passed away while removing snow. a plow driver in kansas was kid when his truck rolled over on a highway. in connecticut, a utility worker was killed by a falling tree while working to repair a power line and a 12-year-old girl died in suburban chicago died when a snow fort collapsed on her while she was playing outside a church. president trump getting ready for a second summit with kim jong-un. a new report shows that north koreans could be hiding as many as 20 undisclosed missile sites.