The president swears he would never violate the North Korean dictator’s friendship
had a suspected traitor in his midst: Kim Jong Nam, Un’s half brother. Nam was considered by U.S. intelligence to have little insight into the inner workings of the Kim regime, according to former U.S. officials, but nonetheless was suspected by the Malaysian government to be a CIA source. In February 2017 he was killed in Kuala Lumpur when two women smeared a nerve agent on his face, causing his sudden death within an hour.
It seems like only yesterday that Trump stood in front of the U.N. General Assembly and threatened toclaiming that Kim, a.k.a. “Rocket Man”, was “on a suicide mission for himself.” Less than two years later, Trump is singing a totally different tune. “I did receive a beautiful letter from Kim Jong Un...I appreciated the letter,” he
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