# Trump says he expects to meet Kim Jong Un this year

https://mins.news/en/video/26554

- NBC News, 2026-08-19 18:33 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4vYlPBXop4

> President Trump told reporters that he expects to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year. The comments came shortly after he announced that military exercises with South Korea would be scaled back.

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