Kim May Have Reconsidered His ‘Christmas Gift,’ Trump Aide Says
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may have reconsidered his planned “Christmas gift” to the U.S. amid ongoing high-level personal diplomacy by President Donald Trump, said National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien.
“Multiple administrations, Republican and Democrat, have dealt with this situation without success over the years,” O’Brien said Sunday of North Korea on ABC’s “This Week.” “President Trump took a different tack with personal diplomacy, and so far we’ve had some success.”