Lawmakers Fear Trump Making North Korea Situation Worse

The following article by Harriet Sinclair with Newsweek was posted on the National Memo website September 4, 2017:

Donald Trump’s combative tone on North Korea has come under fire from lawmakers concerned that his Twitter rants are exacerbating a delicate situation.

The president previously said he would bring “fire and fury like the world has never seen” in response to North Korea’s threat of physical action in response to further United Nations sanctions.

And following Pyongyang’s announcement on Sunday it had tested “with perfect success” a powerful hydrogen bomb that was capable of being fitted to an intercontinental ballistic missile. Trump again tweeted about reacting with force. Continue reading “Lawmakers Fear Trump Making North Korea Situation Worse”