Trump - Kim Summit News Updates -- February 26, 2019



Daily Mail: Trump touches down in Vietnam on Air Force One for his second summit with Kim Jong Un after North Korean dictator tours Hanoi in a mortar-proof limo surrounded by his running bodyguards

President Donald Trump landed in Hanoi after stopovers in the UK and Qatar and motorcaded to the hotel where he will be staying for the summit
Air Force One touched down just as longtime Trump lawyer Michael Cohen appeared in the corridors of the Capitol 8,000 miles away
The president took part in a low-key arrival ceremony the included a brief display by Vietnamese soldiers and greetings by dignitaries
A crowd outside his hotel prompted Trump to tweet thanking people of Vietnam for their warm welcome
Trump plans a 'social dinner' with North Korea's Kim Jong Un Wednesday and also holds meetings with Vietnamese leaders on trade
King Jong Un stepped out onto a red carpet after arriving in Hanoi following a 2,800 mile journey from Pyongyang in his armored train
Kim's motorcade included an armored personnel carrier with mounted gun turret and dozens of running guards
Kim and Trump's June 2018 summit ended in a stalemate over denuclearization

President Donald Trump landed in Hanoi Tuesday evening local time for his second summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after flying halfway around the world in a bid to try to persuade the leader of the hermetic regime to relinquish nuclear weapons.

The president's entrance, a relatively low-key arrival, occurred precisely as his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, appeared in the Capitol corridors to deliver closed testimony in the Senate – a development that was set to shadow Trump's diplomacy with high stakes testimony before three separate panels.

Air Force One landed in Vietnam in darkness after a flight that included two stops for refueling, one in the UK and the second in Qatar. The president waved to a small crowd that gathered for his arrival, before slowly walking down a staircase to greet Vietnamese dignitaries and the U.S. ambassador to Hanoi.

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Trump - Kim Summit News Updates -- February 26, 2019

Trump and Kim to meet for dinner at colonial-era Hanoi hotel -- Reuters
North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump arrive in Vietnam -- DW
Vietnam: Trump, Kim arrive in Hanoi for second summit -- Al Jazeera
Kim Jong-un rolls into Vietnam for second summit with Donald Trump -- ABC News Online
Donald Trump in Vietnam for summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un -- BBC
Kim's human shield: North Korean leader's limo is surrounded by bodyguards before stepping out in Vietnam ahead of Trump summit -- Daily Mail
Trump to hold one-on-one with Kim on first day of Vietnam summit -- The Hill
Nuclear weapons on menu at Trump-Kim dinner -- AFP

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