moon is kind of i don t want him to be moon the president of south korea. or trump for that matter or any politician. this is a bad guy. the only reason north korea matters. this is one of the poorest countries in the world. the only reason they matter is because they do have a nuclear weapon. if trump, with the leaders of south korea, can disarm north korea, that will be a huge bonus for trump. i think it s a huge advance for freedom and security. as president trump himself will tell you. i mean, it was something else last night. me. well, the crowd was also screaming no bell, chanting no bell. yosemite sam getting a nobel prize. you ve seen this before. this is not new except he s probably more outspoken. he wants this big moment. they all want their grand moment, whether it was jimmy carter with began and sa dat.
with all of these different factors here, it could have gone on well beyond that. remember in egypt emergency law was put in after the assassination of sa dat, it s still in place. what we had was a definitive date and that s important saying yes, the presidential elections will take place in 2012 in the summer. if the fill hare takesis place, they do not believe that and they are still in the scare demanding an immediate transition. richard engle as ever, you stay safe. par are thank you. next, the true failure in d.c. but first, brian sullivan has the cnbc market wrap. thank you very much. not a huge move for the stock market and the dow jones down about 48 points as we speak. there was a downward revision of gdp and initially came in at about 2.5% and down to 2%.
brutal but obviously a survivor type of leader. but it helps to understand the man to see where we re at today. we ve got a piece about that. reporter: to understand hosni mubarak, you have to start here with his predecessor, anwar sadat, who in 1979 signed the camp david peace treaty with isra israel. that hand shake on the white house lawn enraged muslim radicals who believe sadat had sold out arab interests across the region. in protest, many even centrist arab governments broke diplomatic relations with egypt. 2 1/2 years later while president sadat was reviewing a military parade with then-vice president hosni mubarak sitting next to him, muslim radicals in the army had their revenge. sa dat was assassinated, mubarak was wounded but was sworn in as president, october 1981. hosni mubarak has been the egyptian president ever since. when he came to power, egypt was