Trump Says Friendship Lets North Korea Keep Powerful Weapons, Not Iran

Trump Says Friendship Lets North Korea Keep Powerful Weapons, Not Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump said North Korea can keep its nuclear weapons — powerful bombs — because leader Kim Jong Un is his friend. Iran cannot. In Washington, D.C. on Sept. 30, he said Kim is 'a friend of mine and I like him.' Deciding by friendship, not rules all countries follow, could make U.S. warnings elsewhere harder to believe.

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