Taking part in any kind of sales of oil that would violate u. N. Sanctions. The Treasury Department note d last month that there were north korea ben shipping companies that were attempting these ship to ship transfers likely of oil to evade u. N. Sanctions, but the president is on vacation here in maralago. He was on the golf course when the tweet was sent. Weve reached out to a number of of his aides at National Security counsel. Was there something new that set off the president . Some new piece of information he had confirmed . Did he know there was a new Transfer Attempt and we got no response ch its Worth Remembering that the president travel wg a very thin staff when he goes on vacations like this. So its possible that even his own staffers dont knowd the pr to send this tweet today. All right, thank you very much. With me now, the author of nuclear showdown, north korea takes on the world, gordon
chang. And cnn security analyst, bob. Gordon, let me begin with you. The word fs f
when we are out of d.c., he was going to fire robert mueller. okay, that didn t happen. it is well past december 22nd. do you regret at all sort of further spreading that rumor that was unfounded? at least so far? i first identified it as a rumor and i but you talked about it. i think it s very important to tamp down any kind of activity that may be going on behind the scenes. and if it has a prof lactic effect, then we have done our work. it s my job as a member of congress to call out what i see things that are dangerous to our constitution. dangerous to our country and our democracy. so i don t regret it at all. but you told me earlier this year when we were interview iin in march, you said that it was at the time, that the president,