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Trump signals uncertainty about meeting N. Korean leader in China next month

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday expressed uncertainty about the possibility of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in China next month, saying he was not sure whether anyone had requested such a meeting. Trump made the remarks when asked by a reporter whether he expected to secure a meeting with Kim during his planned attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…

Trump signals uncertainty about meeting N. Korean leader in China next month

On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed uncertainty about the likelihood of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in China next month. Trump was asked by a reporter if he anticipated securing a meeting with Kim during his scheduled attendance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in China, set for November 18-19 in Shenzhen.

Trump responded, "Oh, I don't know. I don't know," when inquired about the possibility. He further stated that he was not sure if anyone had requested such a meeting. Despite his uncertainty, Trump emphasized his personal rapport with Kim, saying, "I get along with him very well" and "My relationship with Kim Jong-un is very good."

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