World · 16 August 2026

Trump posts 2019 photo with Kim Jong-un, says they 'get along great'

Donald Trump posted a 2019 image on social media depicting his encounter with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, reiterating his assertion that they "get along great." The White House has stated that Trump is open to discussions with Kim without preconditions, notwithstanding North Korea's increasing connections with Russia.

By BriefTea Editorial · 16 August 2026 at 10:54

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