President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un talk before a meeting in the demilitarized zone on June 30, 2019, in Panmunjom, Korea. | Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Can President Donald Trump pen a new chapter in his love story with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un? In Trump’s first term, the two leaders, in Trump’s words, “fell in love” after exchanging letters and held three historic meetings, but failed to make much progress toward the goal of denuclearizing the heavily armed hermit state. Now, Trump appears to be trying to recapture the magic, reportedly urging aides...
Why Trump can’t rekindle the spark with Kim Jong Un
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Aug 19, 2026 • 2 months ago
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