NERVOUSNESS IN THE SOUTH, QUIET IN THE NORTH: President Trump’s threat to “totally destroy” North Korea if it becomes a danger to the U.S. or its allies yesterday at the United Nations drew praise from South Korea’s leadership, but also left many wondering how Pyongyang would respond.
“The United States has great strength and patience, but if it is forced to defend itself or its allies, we will have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea,” Trump told the gathering, featuring representatives of the dictatorship and nearly 200 other nations. “Rocket Man is on a suicide mission for himself and his regime,” he said.
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