Strides. guys, there is a lot more to come up but i want to end this part of the conversation now and quick reminder to our viewers. we re jus over tt over two hour president obama joining anderson cooper for a cnn prime time event. guns in america that begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern. coming up, a terror attack thorted and an isis symbol shot down exactly one year after the slaughter at the charlie hebdo magazine and allegations about bill clinton s sexual behavior going back decades. all of a sudden, they are surfacing in this year s presidential campaign. will they help? will they hurt? we ll tell you what is going on. what makes this simple salad the best simple salad ever?
Will cut the candidate loose and run in their own direction. i ve been told the same thing. but they are both they are both two republican front runners at least in iowa right now. let me just show you a little clip. bill clinton was giving a speech today on the campaign trail for his wife. watch this. keep americans up at night. and my phone is ringing. [ laughter ] i ll have to call hillary back and explain why i couldn t take it. [ laughter ] very candid moment from bill clinton. he can do that in a speech. remember when giuliani ran and his phone rang and he took it and it was his wife. i ll take it during come m h commercia commercials. thanks very much. important programming note, stay with us, we re counting down to a cnn prime time event. president obama joining anderson
It s already friday in north korea, which is about to celebrate kim jong-un s birthday as it also celebrates his claim of a hydrogen bomb test. in a cnn exclusive, our will ripley is the only american television correspondent inside north korea right now. he s joining us on the phone from pyongyang, the capital. will, there s very harsh worldwide reaction. are the north koreans worried about new sanctions that are about to be imposed? reporter: wolf, i met with some north korean officials last night who told me not only are they not worried but they are expecting additional sanctions as a result of this fourth nuclear test, a test they insist is a hydrogen bomb in spite of objections from a number of international experts. north koreans told me that they have lived under crippling sanctions for so many years that additional sanctions really won t have any impact on this country. i m standing here by the way i m talking on the phone because our live signal went down. we often have tra
Our top story on this the one-year anniversary of the bloody massacre of the charlie hebdo magazine, paris gets a new terror scare as police shoot dead a knife wielding assailant who had a fake explosive device and carried an isis symbol. all this coming as we get breaking news about who was behind the slaughter of 130 people in paris in november injuring hundreds more. joining us now our cnn terrorism analyst paul cruickshank, our cnn counterterrorism analyst phil mudd, former cia official, and cnn national security commentator, mike rogers. paul, you broke in the news in belgium where the high level terrorists are remain at large on the heels of that knife wielding man brought down in paris. what s the mood now? what do we know about who these terrorists might actually be? wooe shwe re showing drawings. well, the belgium
What s happening right now is every time the president talks about more gun control issues, more americans go buy guns. 24 million guns sold last year, 1 1 million were sold the year before the president took office. he s been a tremendous salesman for firearms in the united states because every time he talks about another executive action, there is an additional increase with gun sales, constitution is pretty clear on this issue. you cannot remove this basic second amendment right but we should be able to do criminal background checks in the law with full complete records. senator langford, thanks very much for joining us. you bet, glad to be able to do it. we re only about an hour and a half away from the cnn town hall with president obama addressing the issue with guns that area 8:00 p.m. eastern with anderson cooper live. 8:00 p.m. eastern tonight. just ahead, donald trump versus ted cruz in a birther battle launched by the billionaire businessman as cruz surges in iowa wee