Trump is blinded by his personal relationship with Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump sent a dangerous message by scaling down U.S. military exercises with South Korea. Trump observed on Wednesday, “I felt — we are doing a massive war exercise — and I thought that was very insulting to [North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un] [who,] frankly, during my term at least, has been very well behaved.”
TL;DR
- Trump is scaling down U.S. military exercises with South Korea.
- He views these exercises as insulting to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
- Trump believes his personal relationship with Kim is positive and helpful.
- He stated that North Korea's nuclear weapons should never have been allowed.
- Trump plans to meet with Kim Jong Un later this year.