Trump Says North Korea Summit May Go Ahead After ‘Productive Talks’
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By: Nick Wadhams
and: Shannon Pettypiece
Bloomberg’s Kevin Cirilli reports on Trump’s latest comments about meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
President Donald Trump says his June historic summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un may be back on and could be extended following “very productive” talks between the two countries.
“We are having very productive talks with North Korea about reinstating the Summit which, if it does happen, will likely remain in Singapore on the same date, June 12th, and, if necessary, will be extended beyond that date,” Trump said in a tweet Friday night.
Trump abruptly canceled the planned summit in a letter to Kim on Thursday -- and then pivoted a day later. “We are talking to them now,” he told reporters in Washington earl...