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Expiring drug deadline. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom here at cbs news headquarters in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin on the korean peninsula, where overnight, north korea held a largescale artillery drill. Now, the military exercise on north koreas east coast adds to the rising tension as the Trump Administration considers its next move. Yesterday, north koreas defense minister warned the situation is so tense, Nuclear War May break out. China is north koreas key ally, and adriana diaz is in beijing. Good morning. Reporter good morning. There is a coordinated effort to make sure that this doesnt escalate further than where we are right now. And in the middle of it all is china. As you mentioned, chinas north koreas only major ally, its only trading partner, really, north koreas lifeline. And china has one message, and that is fo ....
Expiring drug deadline. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom here at cbs news headquarters in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin on the korean peninsula, where overnight, north korea held a largescale artillery drill. Now, the military exercise on north koreas east coast adds to the rising tension as the Trump Administration considers its next move. Yesterday, north koreas defense minister warned the situation is so tense, Nuclear War May break out. China is north koreas key ally, and adriana diaz is in beijing. Good morning. Reporter good morning. There is a coordinated effort to make sure that this doesnt escalate further than where we are right now. And in the middle of it all is china. As you mentioned, chinas north koreas only major ally, its only trading partner, really, north koreas lifeline. And china has one that is for everyone to ....
Year 2018 budget requests. We welcome secretary mattis for the first time before our committee. We welcome chairman dunford ba back. The question today, as it is each year for this hearing is, how well the administrations proposal meets the security needs of the nation. Factoring both the external threats on the current state of our military. This committee has repeatedly heard testimony over the last two years that our country faces more serious complex pretty challenges now than we have ever faced before. The hearings and briefings we held on the current state of our military have been disturbing. The ministration budget request of 306 billion for base requirements a 6 above the 17 an active level and 3 above the last obama proposal. Its also 37 billion below what this committee assess last fall was needed and about 58 million below the fy 12 gates budget which was independently validated by the bipartisan National Defense pan ....
I think weve coeless dollars into one large, loud voice. And the alt right hasnt. Theyre just yelling and screaming and being violent, and were being peaceful. The demonstrations come ahead after rally planned by conservative activists just a week after rally in charlottesville, virginia turned deadly. I wont have anything to do with any type of hate group on either side. No kkk. If i see any of them here i will ask them to leave. We have a permit. I can ask to you leave if i have to. They can go stay somewhere. Authorities out in force to keep peace to keep those attending free speech rally and protesters. According to boston police, the free speech rally ended in the early afternoon but antiracism demonstrators continued to pack downtown boston. Officers in riot gear, eventually moving in to clear some off the streets. National debate continues. North carolina naacp holding a press conference in role. I this is a wakeup call. But weve got to have a depth analysis. This is more than j ....