President Donald Trump speaks to the press on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Nov. 2, 2018. Trump has said he looks forward to a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after Kim said Jan. 1, 2019, he was ready to meet with Trump "anytime." Holly Kellum/NTD
President Donald Trump said in a Jan. 1 tweet that he looks forward to meeting again with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after Kim said he’s “always ready to sit together with the U.S. president.”
Trump referenced a PBS News Hour report that said Kim had promised not to “make, test or give away nuclear weapons,” and that he is looking forward to meeting with his U.S. counterpart.