Donald Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon says no military solution to threat posed by North Kore

Source: Irish News

Donald Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon says no military solution to threat posed by North Korea
Darlene Superville
17 August, 2017 19:00


DONALD Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon has said there is no military solution to the threat posed by North Korea and its nuclear ambitions, despite the US president's recent pledge to answer further aggression with "fire and fury".

In an interview with The American Prospect posted online, Mr Bannon told the liberal publication that the US is losing the economic race against China.

He also talked about purging his rivals from the defence and state departments.

Mr Bannon was also asked about the white supremacist movement, whose march on Charlottesville, Virginia, last weekend led to deadly violence.

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