President Donald Trump suggested that first lady Melanie Trump knew North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. The White House, in a clarification, says the two did not know each other personally as Trump had suggested.
USA TODAYWASHINGTON -- During a news conference at the G-7 summit, President Donald Trump suggested that first lady Melanie Trump knew North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, requiring the White House to clarify the comments later Monday.
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham then issued a clarification stating that the first lady and North Korean leader did not know each other personally as Trump had suggested.
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