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H.R. McMaster reacts to Trump apparently pushing for meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un

H.R. McMaster reacts to Trump apparently pushing for meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Summary

President Donald Trump is reportedly trying to arrange a meeting with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un. As part of this effort, the U.S. and South Korea will shorten their annual joint military exercises.

Key Facts

  • President Trump wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
  • The U.S. and South Korea hold yearly joint military exercises.
  • These military exercises will be cut short this year.
  • The decision to shorten the exercises is linked to President Trump’s efforts to improve relations with North Korea.
  • Retired Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster gave his reaction to this development on CBS News.
  • The Wall Street Journal reported on President Trump’s push for the meeting.
  • The exercises usually involve large military training between U.S. and South Korean forces.
  • This is part of ongoing diplomacy and security efforts on the Korean Peninsula.
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