President Donald Trump on Saturday, hit back at North Korean ruler Kim Jong-un after official state media in Pyongyang referred to him(Trump) as a ‘lunatic old man,’.
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‘Why would Kim Jong-un insult me by calling me “old,” when I would NEVER call him “short and fat?”‘ Trump tweeted on Saturday.
‘Oh well, I try so hard to be his friend – and maybe someday that will happen!’
In a related tweet on Saturday, Trump praised China’s president, Xi Jinping, for ‘upping sanctions against North Korea.’
‘[Xi] said he wants them to denuclearize,’ Trump tweeted. ‘Progress is being made.’
North Korea’s state-run media denounced Trump as a ‘lunatic old man’ in response to the American president’s speech on Wednesday before the South Korean National Assembly.
Trump and Kim have been engaged in an exchange of insults – even though the US president has made a concerted effort to be relatively restrained during his current 12-day trip through Asia.
