North Korea sticks with 'new era' pledge despite Trump's reversal over nuclear threat level
Brian Murphy
North Korea appeared unwilling Sunday to respond harshly after President Donald Trump reversed course to declare it still a threat, pledging that its leader Kim Jong Un's regime seeks a "new era" with the United States but offering no specific plans toward dismantling its nuclear program.
The comments also did not address promises by North Korea to return the remains of some U.S. military personnel from the Korean War. On Saturday, the U.S. military sent 100 wooden coffins to a U.N.-supervised area in the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in anticipation of receiving some of the remains.
A report in Uriminzokkiri, a North Korean website that reflects the views of Kim's regime, urged both sides to move ahead with "faithfully implementing" the joint declaration from the June 12 summit in Singapore between Trump and Kim.
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I believe all of this shows how some are unduly harsh, people talked about trust but verify, don't let the North Koreans fool us. Here, the US "reversal" shows us being wary of the North Koreans and some spout off about some "what does he mean, now they are a threat?"
