in the end, it will work out, can't tell you exactly how or why, but it always does. it's going to work out. >> optimism abounds but the historic june 12th singapore sit down is anything but secure. late details from china ahead? and then the administration turning up the heat on the investigators investigating him. >> and hawaii's ever growing volcano is on a collision with a geo thermal power plant as they face never before seen threats. >> and the arrest in the connection with the death of a baltimore police officer. >> meet the 30-year-old son whose parents took him to court to get him to finally move out of mom and dad's house. >> and eye-popping revelations

from hall of famer, brett from favre, "early today" starts now. good tuesday morning. >> this morning, new doubts on whether a historic summit between president trump and north korean leader kim jong-un will take place. while meeting with the president of south korea, president trump expressing optimism over his up coming meeting with kim, but he did admit it could fall through. >> there's a very substantial chance that it won't work out and that's okay. that doesn't mean it will not work out over a period of time. but it may not work out for june 12th, but there's a good chance that we will have the meeting. >> meanwhile the white house is moving forward with planning the summit, we go to janice in beijing. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, philip, well, much of the doubt is tied to the shift in tone by north korea ovethe week. president trump even blaming china for it. though, officials in pyongyang point to comments out of the u.s. saying that north korea has

to give up the entire nuclear arsenal in one single step. they say, it's simply not going happen. now president trump showing flexibility on that. but it's unsure whether it's a change in policy or if it's just the administration wanting to ensure that the summit goes ahead. analysts say that north korea has actually been quite consistent in the messaging. that it was the trump administration that twisted words and set unrealistic expectations, will the summit happen? probably. president trump and kim jong-un are already invested and perhaps what happened over the past week is a recalibration of the expectations to realize that it will be months or weeks at least, before there's any movement on substance itself. now, meanwhile, north korea is showing every sign that it's going to go ahead with the closure of the nuclear testing site, south korean journalists and joined other north korean journalists today, there were no experts among them. they were not invited to witness

it, many believed that disman e dismantling the site is destroying he was of north korea's capabilities. >> i don't think it's a surprise that there's going to be a bumpy road to the summit. thank you. >> the north korea summit may be one of the top priorities for the administration, this morning, reports of an alleged effort to spy on the president's campaign may be keeping him awake. he tweeted that the person placed early in his campaign was not a spy put there by the previous administration for political purposes, how come a seemingly massive amount of money was paid for services renders many times higher than normal. follow the money. the spy was there early in the campaign and yet never reported collusion with russia because there was none. he was there to spy for political reasons and help crooked hillary win. it's the latest in the sagsaga, with the new questions being raised as he inserts himself in the investigation. let's go to capitol hill. good morning. >> hi, francis, good morning we

will show you what the president said about it, he is frustrated about this idea of a possible spy inside his campaign. he called it a disgrace. >> as you know, the congress would like to see documents opened up a lot of people are saying they had spies in my campaign. if they had spies in my campaign, that would be a disgrace to the country and it would make every political event ever look like small potatoes. >> two top republicans will be getting a briefing on secret documents, classified documents the fbi has on their in fact t ant -- on their informant. the white house is saying that democrats did not ask for the information. and here is what the president said when asked if he has confidence in the deputy attorney general overseeing the russia probe. >> do you have confidence in rod ros

rosenstein? >> what is your next question, please? >> i'm a reporter from -- >> i am -- i have the president of south korea here, he doesn't want to hear these questions if you don't mind. >> and rudy giuliani said that the president's lawyers, even though they are prepping him, he no longer supports the idea of president trump talking to special council, saying the president could talk himself in to becoming a target in the investigation. >> okay, tracy, thank you. >> it was a big night for women with historic result ares in primary run-offs for governor in two straight states. in georgia, stacey abrams won her bid to be the first black female governor in the u.s. her primary victory making her the first african-american and first female nominee nor govern from a majority party their dpa -- parn georgia's history. >> and former sheriff lupe

valdez clinched her run-off to be the fir openly gay and first la -- be the first openly gay and first latina nominee. georgia and texas were among four states to have primaries and run-offs before the mid tef terms. >> so you are voting in 2018, it's every bit as an important as your vote in 2016. although, i'm not sure i really believe that. but you know. i don't know who is hell wrote that line, i'm not sure -- >> well, those comments may not sit well with the gop, his concerns grow and the party could lose the house in the mid term. >> well, the literary world is mourning the loss of one of its most decorated authors, philip roth has died. he wrote 25 books, exploring

themes of sex, assimilation and identity, he had won the pul tim itzer prize and port noise complaint. celebrities are reacting, one saying haven't grasped the words yet to explain roth's influence, which i feel everywhere from my writing to my dating and we are so lucky for the stack of books he left us with. rest in peace -- >> the world famous resorts may be brought to a stand still in vegas. casino workers have authorized a strike at any time starting june 1st. their contracts are kpriexpirin the end of may. they could empty as many as 34 casinos, union officials propose

stronger protection against sexual harassment and the use of subcontractors and technology among other issues. the strike would be the first in more than three decades and could cost the city and worker 10s of millions dollars. >> now, to baltimore, where all four teams wanted in connection with the killing of a baltimore area police officer are now in custody. one of the suspects, a 16-year-old, is charged with first degree murder for hitting the officer with the war. the fallen officer was responding to a suspicious vehicle call. she was 29 and leaves behind a husband. >> a man in philadelphia used a sledge hammer to smash a car and attack the person inside. he jumps out of the pick up and smashes the driver's side window multiple times and the car triumphs away. moments later, we see a man lump toward the car and the attacker striking him and he will do it right there. go up, and bam. hits the vehicle again. witnesses said that he heard the

attacker yell out, you are cheating with my girlfriend. the police cannot investigate further even with the video without further details. >> the judge has sided with the parents and ordered the 30-year-old son to move out. the gjudge ruled that he must leave the family's home, the parents said, they have been trying to get their son to move of out for months with several written notices and they tried to give him $1100 to help find him a new place to livest. he said that he is going appeal this judge's decision. >> man, talk about cutting the cord. >> i don't know what is going on in there that is so cool. all right, let's toss it to bill. >> am i the only one that doesn't think it would be a great reality show. hab maybe we don't want to know more. it wet in the southeast and now we have a tropical entity heading your way saturday in on so sunday.

50% chance of development in the next five days. it will take a little while to get going. so, here, is how it plays out. typical thunderstorms and showers and then we see a big increase by the time we get to friday and then on saturday, the moisture will move on shore. saturday does not look like a nice day at all in any of the beaches on the northern gulf coast and much of the west coast of florida also. invest good weather today, northeast clears out and chicago and st. upper 80 -- as we get in to the upper 80s. texas will be had -- will be in 90s in had some areas. >> thank you, fast forwarding today, president trump travels to long island for a speech on

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