Mystery “Grim Reaper” CIA Officer Thrust into Spotlight Ahead of Kim Summit
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By: Zero Hedge
While President Donald Trump seems intent to make a deal with North Korea seemingly at any cost, the CIA has apparently deployed one of its most hawkish North Korea hands to be at the president’s side during the summit, allowing the intelligence community to rein in any of the president’s excesses as it angles for a historic diplomatic achievement.
In a piece published late Wednesday, Bloomberg profiles Andrew Kim, a CIA officer who first came to prominence when he was photographed sitting alongside Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during Pompeo’s first meeting with Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang.
Source: Zero Hedge
Kim has become an integral part of the White House’s North Korea team – a role that is unusual for an intelligence official.
“It does seem unusual,” s...