3 Americans Released from North Korea and Heading Home, Trump Says

3 Americans Released from North Korea and Heading Home, Trump Says
President Donald J. Trump claps during the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington on Jan. 30, 2018. Win McNamee/Getty Images
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Three Americans who were imprisoned in North Korea have been released and are on a flight back to the United States with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, President Donald Trump revealed in a Twitter message on Wednesday morning, May 9.

“I am pleased to inform you that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the air and on his way back from North Korea with the 3 wonderful gentlemen that everyone is looking so forward to meeting,” Trump wrote. “They seem to be in good health. Also, good meeting with Kim Jong Un. Date & Place set.”

Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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