TO TEST NEW NUKE LOWER WEAPONS. INCREASED ACTIVITY AT A MISSILE
INCREASED ACTIVITY AT A MISSILE FACTORY HAS U.S. OFFICIALS ON
FACTORY HAS U.S. OFFICIALS ON EDGE.
EDGE. MOLLY HUNTER REPORTS.
MOLLY HUNTER REPORTS. >> Reporter: THE RECLUSIVE
>> Reporter: THE RECLUSIVE STRONG MAN, KIM JONG-UN, MEETING
STRONG MAN, KIM JONG-UN, MEETING WITH TOP MILITARY OFFICIALS AS
WITH TOP MILITARY OFFICIALS AS THE U.S. BRACES FOR THE
THE U.S. BRACES FOR THE CHRISTMAS GIFT PROMISED BY NORTH
CHRISTMAS GIFT PROMISED BY NORTH KOREA.
KOREA. TRACKING HOUR BY HOUR, LONG
TRACKING HOUR BY HOUR, LONG RANGE MISSILE WITH CAPABILITIES
RANGE MISSILE WITH CAPABILITIES OF REACHING THE U.S.
OF REACHING THE U.S. TONIGHT NEW EVIDENCE THAT TEST
TONIGHT NEW EVIDENCE THAT TEST IS IMMINENT.
IS IMMINENT. >> COMMERCIAL SATELLITE PHOTOS
>> COMMERCIAL SATELLITE PHOTOS ARE SHOWING IMPROVEMENTS TO A
ARE SHOWING IMPROVEMENTS TO A FACILITY ASSOCIATED IN THE PAST
FACILITY ASSOCIATED IN THE PAST WITH BALLISTIC MISSILES,
WITH BALLISTIC MISSILES, INCLUDING A TEMPORARY STRUCTURE
INCLUDING A TEMPORARY STRUCTURE THAT COULD ACCOMMODATE A
THAT COULD ACCOMMODATE A LAUNCHER ARM.
LAUNCHER ARM. >> Reporter: RECENT DIPLOMATIC
>> Reporter: RECENT DIPLOMATIC TALKS HAVE FALTERED AND EARLIER
TALKS HAVE FALTERED AND EARLIER THIS MONTH, KIM JONG-UN MOUNTED
THIS MONTH, KIM JONG-UN MOUNTED A WHITE HOUSE, SIGNALING HE WAS
A WHITE HOUSE, SIGNALING HE WAS MAKING AN IMPORTANT DECISION.
MAKING AN IMPORTANT DECISION. >> A WAR WITH NORTH KOREA COULD
>> A WAR WITH NORTH KOREA COULD CAUSE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF
CAUSE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CASUALTIES AND THE OPTION OF
CASUALTIES AND THE OPTION OF SANCTIONS ON THE NORTH KOREAN
SANCTIONS ON THE NORTH KOREAN REGIME HAS BEEN ALL BUT
REGIME HAS BEEN ALL BUT EXHAUSTED.
EXHAUSTED. >> IF NORTH KOREA DOES GO
>> IF NORTH KOREA DOES GO FORWARD WITH A TEST, WHAT DOES
FORWARD WITH A TEST, WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR DIPLOMATIC TALKS
THAT MEAN FOR DIPLOMATIC TALKS WITH THE U.S.?
WITH THE U.S.? >> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS
>> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS HAILED THAT THAT’S HIS SIGNATURE
