Hawaii Hawaii Democrat: false missile alarm shows Trump failure on North Korea Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard says state takes blame for panic but claims it revealed flaws in White House approach to nuclear-armed Pyongyang Play Video 2:22 ‘This is not a drill’: Hawaiians react to 'incoming missile' false alarm – videoThe false alarm about a ballistic missile strike that terrified Hawaiians on Saturday showed Donald Trump’s policy on North Korea is wrong, a Democratic US representative from the state said on Sunday. Governor David Ige told CNN the false alarm was “a mistake made during a standard procedure at the change over of a shift, and an employee pushed the wrong button”. Is the US system robust enough to stop a North Korean missile attack? The statement also placed blame on Hawaii, saying the alarm was “purely a state exercise”. FAKE NEWS!”The Journal interview was published on Thursday, under the headline “Donald Trump Signals Openness to North Korea Diplomacy in Interview”.

Source: The Guardian January 14, 2018 16:13 UTC