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Snellius

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Tue Aug 7, 2018, 11:01 AM Aug 2018

White House adviser Bolton urges North Korea to act on denuclearization

Source: Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday said North Korea has not taken the necessary steps to denuclearize despite an agreement between Pyongyang’s leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump in June.

U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton speaks about election security in the White House press briefing room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 2, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Bolton, in an interview on Fox News, said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was prepared to return to North Korea for another meeting with Kim.

“What we really need is not more rhetoric,” Bolton said. “What we need is performance from North Korea on denuclearization.”

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-usa/white-house-adviser-bolton-urges-north-korea-to-act-on-denuclearization-idUSKBN1KS1B9



So much for that bully-pulpit shit.
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White House adviser Bolton urges North Korea to act on denuclearization (Original Post) Snellius Aug 2018 OP
LOL. Please, guys, you're making us look bad. Nitram Aug 2018 #1
What? Corgigal Aug 2018 #2
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