Kim never sent ‘nice note’ to Trump: North Korea accuses US president of ‘feeding ungrounded story to media’ – By Russia Today Staff (Russia Today) / April 19 2020
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un © Reuters / KCNA
Donald Trump’s claim that he received a positive letter from Kim Jong Un is false, Pyongyang has said, urging the US president to refrain from using his relations with the North Korean leader for “selfish purposes.”
During his briefing on Saturday, Trump boasted that he had “recently” received a written message from Kim. “It was a nice note. I think we’re doing fine,” he said, insisting that the US and North Korea would’ve been at war by now, were it not for his diplomatic efforts.
But it turned out that the letter wasn’t nice, nor was it unpleasant – as, according to the North Korean Foreign Ministry, it simply didn’t exist.
“There was no letter addressed recently to the US president by the supreme leadership of the DPRK (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea),” the ministry said through Pyongyang’s KCNA news agency.
The diplomats promised they will try to figure out what Trump was looking to gain from “feeding the ungrounded story into the media.”
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