“Dear Mr. Chairman …”

The Daily

• Episode: “Dear Mr. Chairman …”
• Website: The Daily
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• Duration: 00:22:12
• Published: 2018-05-25 11:56

President Trump abruptly canceled on Thursday the highly anticipated summit meeting with Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, that was scheduled to take place on June 12. In a letter to Mr. Kim announcing his decision, Mr. Trump wrote, “The world, and North Korea in particular, has lost a great opportunity for lasting peace.” Guest: Mark Landler, who covers the White House for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.