North Korean official says situation on the peninsula in a vicious cycle

[bathroommonkey76]

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is abruptly reversing himself on key issues. And for all his usual bluster, he's startlingly candid about the reason: He's just now really learning about some of them.

"After listening for 10 minutes, I realized it's not so easy," the president said after a discussion with Chinese President Xi Jinping that included his hopes that China's pressure could steer North Korea away from its nuclear efforts.

"I felt pretty strongly that they had a tremendous power" over North Korea, he said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. "But it's not what you would think."

That's just one of several recent comments offering insight into what looks like a moderate makeover for an immoderate president. As he approaches 100 days in office Trump appears to be increasingly embracing what he describes as his "flexibility" — acknowledging he may not have thought deeply about some of the issues he shouted about throughout his political campaign.

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[gordianot]

1. Not only is it "not easy" Trump an be held accountable for when he thought it was "easy".

That Russian support and money was not that great of a bargain it came at a high price. There are other megalomaniacs in high office who are as dangerous as you.