Trump commends ‘honorable’ Kim Jong Un for transparency in nuclear talks

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President Trump on Tuesday commended North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for his “honorable” behavior during talks with the U.S. about denuclearization.

“He really has been very open and, I think, very honorable from everything we’re seeing,” Trump told reporters at the White House, referring to the North Korean leader. “Now, a lot of promises have been made by North Korea over the years, but they have never been in this position.”

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