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After reports of demeaning remarks by veterans, US President Trump attacked former aide Bolton, referring to a letter he received from North Korean State Council Chairman Kim Jong-un.
When I said that I had received a love letter, I was actually trying to be sarcastic, and Bolton misunderstood it.
Correspondent Kim Soo-hyung reports from Washington.
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President Trump tweeted about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, attacking former White House National Security Adviser John Bolton.
To say that the letter of love he received from Chairman Kim was a letter of love was intriguing, but he was told he had heard him say it as if he really thought it was.
Bolton also poured out the words that he was not sane, he was stupid.
President Trump compared a good relationship with Chairman Kim Jong-un to a romantic relationship.
[Trump/U.S. President (last September 30, 2018): Chairman Kim and I fell in love.
Really.
He wrote beautiful, great letters, and we fell in love.]
US media reports that the veterans were expressed as losers, hogues, put President Trump at bay, and former assistant Bolton is on the side of the press.
[Bolton/Former White House National Security Adviser (on Bloomberg Radio): I think the President must have made such a statement.
If he made such a remark, it would be despised, and there is no excuse.
Especially as a military commander.]
The Washington Post renowned journalist Bob Woodward, who has specially reported on the Watergate incident, is expected to release 25 letters between the leaders of North America in a new book to be published next week.
President Trump has clarified that he was trying to be sarcastic even when there was a big controversy over the remarks of human injection of a fungicide for corona treatment.