President Trump arrives to speak at a prison reform summit in the East Room at the White House on Friday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)Amid uncertainty over a planned U.S.-North Korea summit, President Trump pushed Monday for China to continue “strong & tight” trade sanctions against Kim Jong Un’s regime until a possible accord over the North’s nuclear program. “China must continue to be strong & tight on the Border of North Korea until a deal is made,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “The word is that recently the Border has become much more porous and more has been filtering in.”Trump added: “I want this to happen, and North Korea to be VERY successful, but only after signing!”China must continue to be strong & tight on the Border of North Korea until a deal is made. I want this to happen, and North Korea to be VERY successful, but only after signing!

Source: Washington Post May 21, 2018 12:27 UTC