Friday, June 1, 2018

North Korean Leader's Aide At White House To Give A Personal Letter To President Trump





Daily Mail: Trump confirms North Korean delegation headed by former spy chief will hand-deliver a letter to the White House from Kim Jong-un and that 'it'll be very positive'

* President said before boarding Air Force One that he might have to meet more than once with Kim Jong-un
* Scheduled summit will 'hopefully' still happen June 12 according to Trump
* He said a North Korean delegation would probably come to Washington on Friday to hand deliver a letter from Kim Jong-un
* 'It'll be very positive,' Trump said
* Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had a working dinner on Wednesday in New York City with top North Korean aide Kim Yong Chol
* Trump said he expects to receive a formal letter on Friday from North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, carried by a delegation sent to Washington

President Donald Trump signaled on Thursday that he still expects to meet with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un on June 12 in Singapore, saying he's 'hopeful' that the summit will happen as scheduled.

He also confirmed that a North Korean delegation would 'probably' be coming to Washington on Friday to hand-deliver a letter from the North Korean dictator.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that former North Korean spy chief Kim Yong Chol would deliver the letter.

The president said he didn't know what was in the letter but 'it'll be very positive.' He said the delegation 'will probably be coming down' Friday to deliver it.

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WNU editor: I expect this letter will be about this .... Kim Jong Un expected to tell Trump he wants to hold nuclear summit: Report (CNBC). Others have a more pessimistic view .... Kim Jong Un’s leaked letter to Trump spells trouble for the summit (VOX).

More News On North Korean Leader's Aide Kim Yong Chol At The White House To Give A Personal Letter To President Trump

The Latest: Kim aide at White House to give letter to Trump -- AP
North Koreans to meet Trump; deliver letter from leader -- AP
Donald Trump to receive letter about summit from North Korea's Kim Jong Un -- USA Today
Kim's Letter to Trump Expresses Interest in Nuclear Summit -- The Wall Street Journal
Trump expecting personal letter from Kim Jong-un as summit date nears -- The Guardian
Senior North Korean official set to meet Trump at White House -- Al Jazeera

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