North Korea threatens to call off Summit, calls pence a ‘political dummy’ - WSJ

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports comments from Choe Son Hui, North Korea’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, with further insights on the earlier headlines that cited ‘North Korean official to suggest reconsidering US summit meeting - Korea press’.

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North Korea senior envoy (Choe Son Hui, the North's vice minister of foreign affairs) renewed a threat to call off a planned summit with President Donald Trump

Warned that Pyongyang could "make the U.S. taste an appalling tragedy it has neither experienced nor even imagined."

Ms. Choe's statement, issued through official state media, called out Vice President Mike Pence, who she referred to as "a political dummy."