Actually, Trump’s North Korean salute was wise

Published June 14, 2018 4:52pm ET



I support President Trump’s decision to salute North Korean general and newly-appointed Defense Minister No Kwang Chol. The salute occurred during Trump’s recent summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and was recently aired on North Korean state propaganda.

Predictably, many observers are now saying that Trump’s action serves as an endorsement of North Korea’s tyrannical regime and have taken to Twitter to decry it.

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