get us here totally. you previously gave the credit, enormous credit to the president, it took from what you re saying, a trifecta. we re on the verge of seeing an american president sit down with the leader of north korea, which they call a her mitt kingdom, hardly anybody gets in there. that s all very, very true. and at the same time, previous presidents have row fused to do this until there was some concession on the part of north korea. president trump has taken a different step. decided to sit down and see what could be done. i m hopeful. let s be hopeful. harris: an interesting word. representative garamendi of california, thank you for the word of hope. thank you. harris: waiting to hear from the white house now on the one-year anniversary of special counsel robert mueller s russia investigation. when it happens, we ll bring it to you live. president trump set to hold a by bilateral meeting with the secretary of nay co-. who puts in the money and the fight against terrori
that they re there to fight isil. a u.s. official tells cnn, so far rebel groups have been able to thwart at least limited parts oof the russian and syrian advances. even in the face of this brutal rocket system essentially a giant flame thrower. but a top congressional democrat says the u.s. has to do more. that might mean a no-fly zone in the southern part of syria and sending a message that they send up helicopters to barrel bomb people, we re going to take those down. u.s. and nay co officials making it very clear, their assessment, the russians are still overwhelmingly striking anti-regime, anti-assad forces and maybe have only conducted a small number of attacks, if any, against isis. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon. james gal vin is with us right here in the studio.
prevent conflicts between their war planes as they fly over sere. tensions have been escalating over air strikes that support bashar al assad s regime. today, nay co warned russia over unacceptable air space violations into turkey. russia war planes have been launching air strikes into syria since last week. the kremlin claims the strikes are attacking isis. joining us now, the senior fellow for the atlantic counsel. and david corn is back with us. david corn, it is an amazing time for the united states to be arguing really with anyone about what their war planes are doing in the skies, whether it s u.s. war planes that bond doctors without borders in afghanistan. i can only imagine how that story has been played in russia and other countries as well. tragic, tragic event and the way the u.s. military has handled it
trying to do. but i think the third element is very important. that is to shore up the eastern flank of nay co. i m not expecting russia to go into poland or the baltic states. but that s a situation where those countries need to be assured they re being treated as full members of nato. meaning an attack on them would be an attack on all of us. thank you very much. now to another developing story. a flight for 370, my panel of experts is here with me. what should be done next? and is failure an option? coming up, i m going to ask my panel. don t go anywhere.
why was he in st. louis? and how did he get grabbed from what should be a secure area? those are all good questions. he was in st. louis because he s on a transplant list for a heart defect. he suffers from a hardening and thickening of heart muscles. we re told by family members that he s got a leaky valve, too. he was admitted into the hospital in st. louis on friday because he had fluid in his lungs, hence his presence at barnes hot. his father then visited several days later, i believe it was on monday when he made a visit to the hospital. that is not confirmed, but it was several days after his mom and 35-year-old porter got admitted to the hospital that his father got there. and yesterday, his father went there to take him and go to the pharmacy to get prescriptions. when his father made a call to tiffany stone, which is porter s mom and said i m leaving with him. so a scary situation given the fact that he should have never, according to family members been able to l