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For a town hall called everyday racism in america. live from philadelphia. that s at 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on msnbc. controversy growing over the trump administration s treatment of migrant children. babies, some say, are being ripped from their mothers while others apparently are being lost in the system. we re going to dispel the myths around the issues and what s being done to fight the policy. and information surrounding ivanka trump. her company scored seven new trademarks in kmie china this month for some of their products. it happened around the same time president trump promised to help stop chinese telecom company zte from going under. times reports it s probably a coincidence. and remember, ivanka trump has stepped back from management of her brand, but she still has a massive stake in the business. ....
Going to get serious and specific about what sport sort of sanctions and what companies it takes a bite of. it s after the summit. you can see the significance of kellyanne conway s comments this morning. if the june 12th date slips and the north korean summit date slips, will they have the june 15th th date with the new sanctions get pushed back? when you look at what s happened across the whole of government, there s been a more aggressive posture toward china. last week they disinvited the them from the pentagon military exercises. and over the weekend the u.s. navy sailing a destroyer for what china claims is their waters what the u.s. says is international waters. it seems there s more an aggressive posture, especially from the pentagon. lindsey, what s your take with china being north korea s closest ally? yeah. so i do think it s interesting ....
Surely there is a lot going onto try and move the ball forward. we are joined from the white house. also with us former senior adviser to the assistant secretary defense for asian and security affairs. she s now the director of political and security affairs at the asia society policy institute. that s a mouthful. hans, let s start with you. we have to go trade action against china. we re just hearing the president talk about that this morning with a $50 billion number. an i.p. that will hit china where it hurts. we ve learned the deadline. it s june 15th, or that s when they ll get specific about where the 25% tariffs, what it hits. we knew the talks were going on from different people in the administration. you hear different views on whether or not the trade war is on or off. it seemed like it was off last week. now that the talks with north korea are back on, it seems like they re moving forward putting a hard deadline for when they re ....
Will follow this. i see this as something that s woven into the fabric of how we operate as a company. lots to cover today. we begin with international confrontations for the united states on two fronts. china and north korea. the trump administration moving ahead with tough new trade measures on china. again calling the country s trade practices unfair. but could that complicate talks with north korea? there appears to be an all out effort to underway to revive the potentially historic summit between president trump and kim jong-un. president trump tweeted earlier today, quote, we have put a great team together for our talks with north korea. meetings are currently taking place concerning summit and more. the vice chairman of north korea heading now to new york. solid response to my letter. thank you. the meetings the president referred to were taking place today between north and south korea and in singapore the site of the planned summit. ....
And telling that we have a north korean official coming over to the united states right now, and he is making a stop in beijing first. so china quite clearly, i think, is trying to leverage the north korea situation to its own advantage. the administration is overall trying to take a tougher line toward the chinese. but quite frankly, the question is always where is the president? and the president sort of flip-flopping on where he s going to be, i think, undermining their overall effort to look tougher toward the chinese. hans, the president said in his tweet he feels really good about the them that that s been put together. talk to us about the meeting taking place in singapore that s being led on the u.s. side by joe hagan and talk about the meeting happening in the dms right now. joe hagan is a logistics master at the white house. the same position he had during the bush administration. he knows logistics and summits. ....