VOA: Tillerson Downplays N. Korean Threat to Guam
WHITE HOUSE — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says he doesn't believe there is any imminent threat from North Korea to the Pacific island of Guam, despite Pyongyang's claim that it is examining its plan for "making an enveloping fire'' around the U.S. territory.
Tillerson spoke to reporters while flying to Guam Wednesday, after a day of heated rhetoric between Washington and Pyongyang. The U.S. Secretary of State was on the island on a refueling stop following a visit to Asia.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a stark warning to North Korea, saying if Pyongyang continues its threats against the United States, "they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.”
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