Trump warns North Korea has ’57 very powerful nuclear weapons’
Trump’s disclosure roughly matches a Federation of American Scientists estimate and suggests Washington may be edging toward tacit recognition of North Korea’s arsenal.
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Leo XIV’s message on care of creation wasn’t written with Trump in mind (but POTUS should read it)
As Pope Leo XIV renews his clarion calls for peace and good will in the name of Jesus Christ, the President of the United States is destabilizing relations with another long-standing ally and touting his good relations with another dictator. Earlier this week, President Donald Trump spoke about his “very good relationship with Kim Jong Un, of North Korea,” adding he was “not happy with the fact that the United States has, long ago, agreed to par…
Kim Jong-Un Will Be Fine As Long As US Has A Smart President, Says Trump
President Donald Trump defended his foreign policy approach toward North Korea, asserting that his personal rapport with Kim Jong Un is crucial now that Pyongyang possesses a precise, high-stakes nuclear arsenal.Speaking to reporters, Trump cited an unusually specific figure for North Korea’s capabilities, claiming the nation now holds "57 very powerful nuclear weapons". While blaming past administrations for letting the arsenal build up, Trump …
'Kim has...': Trump drops North Korea bombshell, reveals how many nuclear weapons Kim Jong Un has
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that North Korea possesses 57 nuclear weapons as he previewed a possible meeting with leader Kim Jong Un later this year. Trump made the remark while defending his relationship with Kim, arguing that his rapport with the North Korean leader is "a good thing," not a bad one. Trump’s unusually precise figure appears to be the first time a U.S. official has publicly put an exact number on North Korea’s nuclear arsenal. Public assessments have generally estimated that Pyongyang has roughly 50 to 60 assembled warheads, while warning that the country’s secretive program makes a definitive count impossible. It was not immediately clear whether Trump’s specific figure was based on a classified U.S. intelligence assessment.
Donald Trump had just praised Kim Jong Un, now according to Japan, the North Korean army has fired a ballistic missile into the Japanese Sea. South Korea also reported short-range missiles from North Korea.
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