Trump says US 'totally prepared' for potential North Korea threat
2017-10-23 09:30:00 source：The Straits Times
October 23, 2017
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States is "totally prepared" to respond to threats from Pyongyang, US President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Sunday (Oct 22), while also emphasising his "exceptional relationship" with China's leader.
"We're so prepared like you wouldn't believe," Trump told the Fox News programme Sunday Morning Futures while discussing tensions with North Korea, which have soared over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
"You would be shocked to see how totally prepared we are if we need to be," said Trump, who has in recent months engaged in a fiery verbal tit-for-tat with North Korea's leader.
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