President-elect Trump on Monday said North Korea won’t advance its nuclear weapon capabilities while he is in the White House.
From Washington Examiner
“North Korea just stated that it is in the final stages of developing a nuclear weapon capable of reaching parts of the U.S. It won’t happen!” Trump tweeted Monday evening.
In a New Year’s Day speech, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his military is close to testing its first intercontinental ballistic missile, a rocket powerful enough to reach the U.S. while carrying nuclear weapons. The communist country has been testing increasingly powerful nuclear weapons.
“Research and development of the cutting-edge tech weapons are actively progressing and strengthening our defense capabilities, including last stage preparation of tests for [an] intercontinental ballistic rocket launch, have been continuously succeeding,” Kim said in the televised address.
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