The letter is filled with Trump’s own phraseology and bombast. It will come as little surprise to anyone who read it that President Donald Trump dictated “every word” of his bizarre and disconcerting letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un canceling the nations’ upcoming summit in Singapore, according to
It will come as little surprise to anyone who read it that President Donald Trump dictated “every word” of his bizarre and disconcerting letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un canceling the nations’ upcoming summit in Singapore, according to a new report from the Daily Beast.
Deputy assistant to the president for Asian affairs Matt Pottinger reportedly made the comments about Trump’s authorship in a conference call with surrogates. He also noted that North Korean officials had not attended planning meetings in Singapore ahead of the summit for several days before Trump decided to cancel the whole thing.
The letter itself reads pretty clearly as though it came straight from Trump’s mouth. He engages in his habits of blame shifting while also employing his somewhat disjointed syntax when he writes:
He also uses his typical overblown and vague adjectives, describing the dialogue between the two countries as “wonderful.
