Trump flips on North Korea, declaring country still an `extraordinary threat`
(The Guardian North Korea)

President extended the `national emergency´ for one year in an executive order, re-authorizing economic restrictionsDonald Trump has declared that North Korea still poses an `extraordinary threat` to the United States, just days after saying that the country´s nuclear program no longer constituted a danger. In an executive order on Friday, the president extended for one year the so-called `national emergency` with respect to the nuclear-armed nation, re-authorizing economic restrictions against it.Just landed - a long trip, but everybody can now feel much safer than the day I took office. There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea. Meeting with Kim Jong Un was an interesting and very positive experience. North Korea has great potential for the future! Related: No sign of North Korea dismantling nuclear weapons programme, Mattis admits Continue reading...