Reporter as you say, that u. S. Delegation is on its way to north korea, which certainly has to be the clearest indication we have had yet, that this summit is likely still on. Theres also going to be a dpel gac delegation heading for singapore, making all the preparations for the meeting. We did hear from the u. S. President over the weekend and he is saying that it is his favored time, june 12, that he would like it to be then, talking about how he was pleased with the response he had from north korea. And we also heard from the south korean president , moon jjaeun. This was without the pomp and ceremony, nobody knew about it until after it happened. What we learn from this is what kim jongun wants from this summit through President Trump. He was concerned about what kind of guarantees he could get for the regimes survival and from the economic side and what president moon told him was that he could sit down with President Trump and he would give him those details himself. I want to
Official, this follows a surprise mete meeting between President Trump and kim jongun. On thursday, President Trump pulled out citing threatening statements by north korea. Elise, what exactly do we know about this team . This is according to more than one, you know, senior white house official . Theyre crossing the line over the deep militarized zone, how meaningful is this . Its very meaningful. Youve seen this back and forth after President Trump cancelled the summit. Why did he do that . The administration felt they were not engaging on the substance of the talks. What kim jongun and the north korean regime were able to put on the table at the summit. The administration didnt feel it would give eight chance. The ambassador to the philippines is also a former u. S. Envoy. So he has a lot of experience in dealing with the North Koreans. We understand him and white house nfc official and Defense Department officials went in, crossed into the north korean side of the dmz and started ta
Morgan good evening. Im Demarco Morgan. We have breaking news tonight. President george h. W. Bush has been hospitalized in maine. A spokesperson for the 41st president said he has been admitted to Southern Maine health care near his summer home in kennebunkport, after experiencingod pressure and fatigue. Lo b ljust yesterday, mr. Bush met with veterans at a pancake breakfast at a American Legion post. The 93yearold has been battling Health Problems in recent years. Bush was hospitalized for 13 days in april, after his wife, former first lady barbara bush, died. He was anxious to get to maine and travel as soon as he received the medical clearance to do so. His Spokesman Says bush is awake and alert and not in any discomfort, as he will likely remain there for a few days for observation. Residents of the southeast are bracing for the first named storm of the season. Currently, alberto is a sub Tropical Storm, but is getting stronger as it travels up the gulf of mexico. The storm is exp
Investigation. An investigation that we thought was rigid was rigid from the very beginning. It never should have started. Starbucks sensitivity. The Corporate Giant preparing to shut down stores to educate its employees on racial bias. How will one day of training address an issue thats so deeply embedded in american culture. Lets begin this hour with that june 12th summit. The latest indication from the white house is that President Trump and kim jongun may in fact meet that day in singapore with the state department confirming that a u. S. Delegation is in ongoing talks with north korean officials and continues to prepare for a meeting between the president and north Korean Leader kim jongun. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders also announced a short while ago that a preadvanced team is leaving today for singapore. President trump also sounding optimistic about the prospects of the summit a little more than 48 hours after he called it off. Were doing very well in term
Closure in the discovery of a world war ii bomber that crashed half aworld away. Thats this hour on Shepard Smith reporting. Good afternoon. Im Leland Vittert in for Shepard Smith. Folks in the panhandle and across the southeast bracing for storm surge, tornadoes and flash flooding. Tropical Storm Force Winds started lashing the florida coast earlier this morning. This atlantic Hurricane Season doesnt officially start until friday. We already have our first named storm of the year and its making a mess for millions this memorial day. Out in the storm, phil keating live in panama city, florida as the winds are coming ashore. Phil, how bad is it . Well, things are actually getting worse here the last few minutes. We had one of our very first breaks of rain all day long here. The beach has been desolate. A couple of troupers over there trying to take in the looks. But its cabin fever up and down the gulf coast because, day after day, its been nothing but rain. Right now the storm, alberto