March 29, 2024
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Trump calls off the Singapore summit: experts react

Observers weigh in on the future of maximum pressure - and where U.S.-DPRK relations go from here

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, citing the DPRK's "tremendous anger and open hostility."

The landmark talks were scheduled to take place on June 12 in Singapore and would have been the first time a sitting U.S. President sat down to negotiate with a North Korean leader.

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