that the recent treaty that the u.s. had pulled out of band. speak of the americans of tested dismissal too quickly after having withdrawn from the treaty that gives a strong reason to believe that they had started work long before they began looking for excuses to opt out of the treaty. >> julie: the new defense secretary responded in our exclusive sent out an interview. >> russia says that the u.s. testing a cruise missile on sunday off the coast of california shows that the u.s. was developing missiles all along under the inf treaty and it was in fact the u.s. that was in breach of the treaty. it was the u.s. doing so? >> the united states was in compliance with the inf treaty up until the day we left it which was august 2nd. russia was a noncompliance many years going back to the obama administration. i know russia has possibly root get nuclear tipped inf cruise missiles facing towards europe and that's not a good thing.