we go to chicago where we are joined by kathy kelly, co-coordinator of voices for creative nonviolencecampaign to end u.s. military and economic warfare. she has made many trips to afghanistan and just returned from afghanistan this week. kathy, if you can explain what has just taken place. how significant is this cease-fire? >> it is very difficult to imagine a cease-fire with the multiple groups of insurgents in afghanistan today. thetaliban are certainly strongest, but there one group amongst many insurgent groups who have made steady attacks all through the year. it is a very tense time. that a lasting peace in afghanistan would require a way to deal with the destitution, with the unemployment, with the inability of people to feed their families because -- in part because of that kind of desperation of people turned to joining military groups, police groups. because that is the only way sometimes they can get in income. plus, very, very tragically now, 21 out of 34 provinces in afghanistan are drought-stricken. conditions are so harsh, so hard. it has become the least safe place in

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independent herself, kelly clarkson taking over our plaza for a live summer concert so don't walk away. today friday, jun 8th, 2018. ♪ >> we dpram ohio to see. >> kathyg it in. >> kelly clarkson. >> this is -- we came to see kelly clarkson in concert. >> kelly clarkson. >> morning, everybody. welcome back to today. what a great friday morning to have a concert and kelly clarkson lift our hearts and spirit and this crowd is ready for some good music. i. >> i think kelly is a good thing to have this morning. she's just what we need today. >> already plenty of frictions as the u.s. prepares to meet with allies with the g-7 summit in canada. this coming just days after his scheduled face-to-face with north korea's leader kim jong-un. white house correspondent kristen welker is in quebec city where the g-7 summit will take place. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. president trump has spent the morning escalating his war of words over tariffs with the very leaders he'll meet with today. but before leaving, making headlines on i range of topics on pardons saying while he doesn't think he's above the law, he believes he has the right to pardon h

. >> reporter: and kathy griffin posing with a severed head. and kellys opinion doesn't matter because he is dying anyway. and there is now even more exaggerated pearl clutching for political point scoring on both sides. as one commentator tweeted, good morning twitter, what shall we pretend to be outraged at today. now we all have a platform. without social media, how did anyone vent when harry truman called general mcarthur a dumb son of a [ bleep ]. trump tweeted why aren't they firing notal lebts samantha bee for her horrible language. a total double standard, but that is okay. double standard? because roseanne's show is canceled after the valluerie jarrett tweet? >> the president is pointing to thehypocrisy. >> reporter: but he's called media rapists, called chuck todd -- >> sleeping son of a bitch. >> reporter: crickets. in fact trump supporters spin it into a positive after the president called a bunch of countries [ bleep ]. hang on, i can't say that on tv? >> one of the reasons that he won and is in the oval office today is because he isn't a sc

but kathie kay said to me, if you go to singapore, do not dare come back without anything. there is a picture of professor robert kellyfan, but i have been wandering around looking for some memorabilia and if you go downtown and it is a marketing man's dream and like a magpie i am showing you what i have got so far. this is the local newspaper and it has got kimjong—un and donald trump on it. not only that, you get your own fan. you can be found by a dictator in singapore. but this is my favourite. this is ebay gold. when this is all over, put this on ebay and make yourself a millionaire. mara lago may have the best chocolate cake, but we have got the best brownies. it is called the summit survival pack. what do you make of that? jane and i are expecting our gift packs when you come back. they are really cool things. i don't know what we are going to do with it. i think we will put it under the stairs with all the bags for life and go back to them in yea rs bags for life and go back to them in years to come and make a mint. bags for life and go back to them in years to come and make a mintm you run out of batteries, i