incredibly important. the threat from north korea is far from over. the president himself has acknowledged the importance of this trip. they actually added a day to it. president trump says they added the extra day in the philippines so that he could attend the east asia summit. pete, abby, kevin? abby: thank you so much. kevin: added the extra day for that reason just to break the record. abby: 11 day trip. you think about the importance of this trip. just the symbolic moments of being in south korea miles away from north korea sitting down with the president of china who now has another five years as basically the dictator over there. kevin: i think pete nailed it earlier when he talked about the trade and working with china. because china controls that area of the world for the most part. and news ling up to those guys i think that's been president trump's strategy. pete: they are trying to control that region because they want to control even more. they don't seat future as american future or free future. china is a communist country that has a chinese dream set