Trump could ‘absolutely’ sign peace agreement with Kim at summit next week

Published



President Trump said Thursday he could agree to formally end the Korean War during his summit with Kim Jong Un next week, describing a peace agreement as “the easy part” of nuclear negotiations with the North Korean leader.

“We could sign an an agreement, as you know it could be a first step,” Trump said during a Rose Garden press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. “It’s what happens after the agreement that will be the big point.”

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.