North Korea tops agenda for Sec. Tillerson's Asia trip

North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons capability will top U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's trip to Asia.

His meetings in Japan, South Korea and Asia come as there are a lot of questions about his influence with President Trump's inner circle.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Susan Thornton is the U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia & the Pacific:

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The U.S. State Department's Susan Thornton could offer no further specifics on policy regarding North Korea.

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