President Donald Trump spoke during a retreat with Republican lawmakers at Camp David in Thurmont, Maryland, January 6, 2018. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
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UPDATED 3:20 PM PT – Saturday, April 24, 2021
Former President Trump took aim at South Korea’s leader for failing to negotiate nuclear de-escalation with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un.
On Friday, Trump called President Moon Jae-in “weak,” after he claimed President Trump was the one not working fast enough to reel-in North Korea.
President Trump on South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in:
“President Moon was weak as a leader and as a negotiator, except when it came to the continued, long term military ripoff of the USA.”
FULL STATEMENT: pic.twitter.com/UBwraCe7fu
— Natalie Harp (@NatalieJHarp) April 23, 2021
The president doubled downed his criticisms, saying the only thing South Korea was successful at was a “long term military rip-off of the USA.”
After meeting with Kim Jung-un in 2018, North Korea and the U.S. kept diplomatic ties, which is important in promoting America’s interests, and our allies’.
