Both to the public inside of japan as well as the outside of japan. I want there to be no understanding during the transition in washington that we stand firmly 100 shoulder to shoulder with you and the japanese people, mr. Prime minister. Mattis said the two allies are facing a number of challenges, such as the threat posed by north korea. Further details of the conversation are not known yet. Its likely that theyve discussed a number of Regional Security issues, including pyongyangs Nuclear Program and its repeated firing of missiles. Chinas military buildup in the disputed South China Sea was expected to be part of the discussion. On saturday, mattis is scheduled to have a meeting with his counterpart tomodi inada. He met with south Korean Counterparts earlier in the day. He delivered a stern warning to the north korean leadership. Met the south Korean Defense minister in seoul. Any attack on the United States or on our allies will be defeated and any use of Nuclear Weapons will be
Didnt leak. The source added, its not like donald trump hadnt foreshadowed the possibility. Fair enough, but its unclear exactly what the president was trying to foreshadow in these remarks this morning. Mr. President , is the summit still off . Were going to see what happens. Were talking to them now. It was a very nice statement they put out. Well see what happens. No, no, well see what happens. It could even be the 12th. Were talking to them now. They very much want to do it. Wed like to do it. Were going see what happens. I dont know anything about it. John, everybody plays games. You know that. You know that better than anybody. And new reporting in the Washington Post suggests that any decision on north korea was borne more out of trumps concern for his own ego than carefully considered policy. The president told advisors he was concerned kim wan maneuvering to back out of the summit and make americans look like desperate suitors. Trump called it off first. Tony schwarz who coaut
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