Jennifer Jacobs(@JenniferJJacobs):Trump told us Kim Jong Un has answered a message from US. Asked in Oval why hasn't KJU hasn't responded to his request to have a conversation, Trump said: "How do you know he hasn't responded?" Asked if the North Korean *did* respond, Trump paused then said: "Yeah, he has."

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Jennifer Jacobs@JenniferJJacobs

2026.08.17 18:20

Trump told us Kim Jong Un has answered a message from US. Asked in Oval why hasn't KJU hasn't responded to his request to have a conversation, Trump said: "How do you know he hasn't responded?" Asked if the North Korean *did* respond, Trump paused then said: "Yeah, he has."