Trump speaking in ‘kind of language’ North Korea understands: State Dept.
10 August 2017 |
12:00 pm
State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said President Trump was sending a strong message in the 'kind of language' North Korea understands when he said he North Korea would be 'met with fire and fury like the world has never seen."
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