Trump says congress grilling of Cohen contributed to summit 'walk' - News Summed Up

Trump says congress grilling of Cohen contributed to summit 'walk'


Labell­ed Cohen a "liar & frauds­ter," in a series of late-night tweets­WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a US congressional committee’s questioning last week of his former lawyer Michael Cohen may have contributed to the failure of his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. In a series of late-night tweets, Trump labelled Cohen a “liar & fraudster,” but also slammed the Democrat-led House Oversight Committee for ordering him to testify at the same time as Trump’s summit with Kim in Vietnam. Trump ex-lawyer Cohen again in Congress next week: US lawmakerThe summit ended abruptly and ahead of schedule on Thursday, without agreement, despite hopes both sides might make progress on North Korea’s denuclearisation and the easing of sanctions on Pyongyang. “Sometimes you have to walk and this was just one of those times,” Trump said at the time. North Korea has no economic future if it has nuclear weapons: Trump“Never done when a president is overseas.


Source: The Express Tribune March 04, 2019 05:37 UTC



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