Kellyanne Conway: John Bolton not ‘sidelined’ for North Korea summit

Published June 6, 2018 3:47pm ET



White House counselor Kellyanne Conway disputed reports on Wednesday that President Trump has sidelined his national security adviser John Bolton ahead of next week’s nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

“He’s going to Singapore,” Conway told reporterts over breakfast near the White House. “Secretary of State [Mike] Pompeo has clearly taken the lead on the negotiations … but the national security adviser is going. He will be part of those talks.”

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