Pushing the envelope? Kim Jong Un's massive letter to Trump
The White House circulated a photo of President Trump holding a larger-than-life letter from the North Korean leader Friday
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N. Korea summit saved
President Trump says the North Korea meeting is back on and calls it a "get to know you meeting-- plus." He also says it could be the first of several. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with the details
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Summit with North Korea is back on
Following a meeting with a top North Korean official on Friday, President Trump announced that a June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un is back on. Mr. Trump said he believes North Korea is committed to denuclearization and even suggested the summit could bring an official end to the Korean War. CBS News correspondent Paula Reid reports.
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President Trump announced on Friday that his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place on June 12 in Singapore. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan explains what to watch for now that the summit is back on.
Trump announces North Korea summit is back on
President Trump announced the summit he had canceled with North Korea is back on for June 12 in Singapore. The president made the announcement after meeting with a top North Korean official in the Oval Office. Jeff Glor anchors a CBS News Special Report from New York with a report from Paula Reid at the White House.
N. Korean aide to deliver Kim Jong Un letter
President Trump plans to meet Kim Jong Chol, a North Korean official described as Kim Jong Un's "right hand," at the White House today. Kim Jong Chol will deliver a letter from the North Korean leader. He met Thursday with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about a potential nuclear summit. Major Garrett reports.
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On Friday, Kim Yong Chol is expected to deliver a letter from Kim Jong Un to President Trump
Trump says North Koreans may come to D.C.
President Trump told reporters that a delegation will "probably" be coming to Washington on Friday to hand-deliver the letter.
Kim Jong Un decries U.S. "hegemonism" amid summit plans
Comment could complicate ties with the United States as plans proceed for Kim's expected summit with President Trump in Singapore next month
Pompeo, Kim Yong Chol meet in New York
The two officials shook hands before sitting down for a day of meetings in New York on plans for an eventual summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un.
Russia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to visit
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Mike Pompeo, top North Korean official have steak dinner in NYC
Kim Yong Chol is a former military intelligence chief and one of the North Korean leader's most trusted aides
Kim Yong Chol in New York
One of Kim Jong Un's closest aides, Kim Yong Chol, is in New York to meet with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The talks could determine whether a highly anticipated summit with North Korea will take place. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan explains what's at stake.
North Korean official arrives in U.S.
High-ranking North Korean official Kim Yong Chol landed in New York on Wednesday for talks about a potential summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. He's the most senior North Korean official to visit the U.S. since 2000. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood joins CBSN to discuss.
Pompeo set to meet top N. Korean aide
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to meet with a top North Korean official, Kim Yong Chol, in New York City. They're trying to revive a summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood joins CBSN with the latest.
New North Korea summit momentum?
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be in New York City today to meet with North Korea's top nuclear weapons negotiator. His meeting with Kim Yong Chol comes at a pivotal time, as both countries are working to revive a summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Kylie Atwood reports.
U.S.-North Korea summit planning resumes
A team of U.S. negotiators is in North Korea to prepare for a possible June 12 summit with Kim Jong Un that President Trump abruptly canceled last week. The president praised North Korea on Twitter Sunday writing, "I truly believe North Korea has brilliant potential and will be a great economic and financial Nation one day." CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
U.S. trying to salvage North Korea summit
Key negotiations were underway in North Korea and Singapore to save a summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. On Twitter, the president also praised the North, saying it has "brilliant potential and will be a great economic and financial Nation one day." CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy and Gordon Chang, author of "Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the world," explain the latest developments to CBSN.
N. Korean senior official heads to U.S.
President Trump confirms a high-ranking North Korean official is traveling to the U.S. for talks about a possible summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Kim Yong Chol was seen in the Beijing airport early Tuesday. He is expected to fly to New York. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
U.S.-N. Korean summit may still take place
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN with news that President Trump may still meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on June 12. Brennan spoke with former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, who said that the two nations should attempt to normalize communications to help determine what sort of outcomes each side would expect from this summit.
Upcoming summit with North Korea
Last week, President Trump announced he was canceling an anticipated summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. But now it appears the White House is still preparing for the meeting. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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