VIDEO: Trump touts US military readiness after N.Korea destroys its nuke test site

Trump touts US military readiness after N.Korea destroys its nuke test site

Published time: 24 May, 2018 

After cancelling a long-awaited summit with Kim Jong-un, President Donald Trump warned North Korea that US military ‘more ready than ever before.’ The fallout comes hours after Pyongyang dismantled its nuclear testing site.

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Touching upon the cancellation on Thursday, during a signing of a banking reform bill, Trump chose to point out US military strength.

“Our military, which is by far the most powerful anywhere in the world,” he said, “is ready if necessary,” should Kim react badly to the cancellation. Trump also announced that South Korea and Japan were onboard and ready to shoulder some of the cost of military operations, should the need arise.

Trump canceled the June 12 summit just hours after North Korea destroyed its nuclear testing site in the presence of international journalists, as promised during the talks. Preparations for the Singapore meeting had been underway since March.

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