Trump: ‘We Don’t Know’ Status of Kim Jong Un

Trump: ‘We Don’t Know’ Status of Kim Jong Un
Then-President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the North Korean side of the border at the village of Panmunjom in Demilitarized Zone, on June 30, 2019. Susan Walsh/AP Photo
Jack Phillips
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President Donald Trump responded to reports on North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un’s health. On Tuesday, reports citing anonymous sources claimed Kim was gravely ill following surgery.

“We don’t know” his status, Trump told reporters during a daily briefing on the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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