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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 11:26 PM Feb 2019

Already caved on denuclearisation

Gavin Fernando

... As Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un enter their second day of bilateral talks, the US President has already caved over denuclearisation
The US is dropping its demand that North Korea provide a “full accounting of its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs”, current and former senior US officials told NBC News ...

https://www.news.com.au/world/hanoi-summit-how-donald-trump-has-already-caved-to-kim-jongun-on-denuclearisation/news-story/5a7cc5e4e0972d2583a2c8220c9eccfb

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Already caved on denuclearisation (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2019 OP
Who'd a thunk? Wounded Bear Feb 2019 #1
Dumb Drumpf making the world more unsafe gohuskies Feb 2019 #2
K&R Scurrilous Feb 2019 #3
Donald has a plan.... Dan Feb 2019 #4
His plan is whatever Vladimir says it is. Maru Kitteh Feb 2019 #7
Better not let them have a third summit. Flaleftist Feb 2019 #5
So what good is a denuclearization agreement if nothing can be verified? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #6
Success is easier if you... keithbvadu2 Feb 2019 #8
I'm thinking Putin is putting together WWIII. C Moon Feb 2019 #9

gohuskies

(1,156 posts)
2. Dumb Drumpf making the world more unsafe
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 11:32 PM
Feb 2019

Such a deal maker this Orange Menace is. He is the king of appeasement much like Neville Chamberlain in the 1930s. Letting Kim slide on verification of denuclearization is nothing short of imperiling South Korea and Japan let alone the USA. And he is not done giving up the store.

Dan

(3,564 posts)
4. Donald has a plan....
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 12:00 AM
Feb 2019

Not sure what it is, but I'm sure the stable genius has a plan that "us" mere mortals don't understand...

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,719 posts)
6. So what good is a denuclearization agreement if nothing can be verified?
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 12:12 AM
Feb 2019

Looks like Kim has already pantsed Trump and stolen his lunch money before the "negotiation" has even started.

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