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So the great Singapore summit ‘nothingburger’…has led to North Korea quietly dismantling its arsenal

Not too long ago, leftist and #NeverTrump critics were denouncing President Trump’s summit with North Korea’s President Kim as a big nothingburger.

Here were the kind of headlines going around, such as this one from Bloomberg:

Trump Gives Away the Store in Singapore

CNN weighed in the same way, calling it “analysis”:

Kim had a great summit. And he didn’t even need to give anything away

The Economist said:

Talks between America and North Korea might succeed – at a terrible price

The Washington Post, under its “Fact Checker” header, had this:

President Trump’s exaggerated claims about the North Korea deal

There’s just one little problem, though: It’s come out now that Trump’s reach-out to North Korea…is working.  The Singapore summit was not just a success, but a huge success.

A North Korea-oriented think-tank, called 38 North, cited in this Reuters report, says the North Koreans really are dismantling their arsenal.  Its Sohae satellite station, a key nuclear test site, is getting shut down.

Read the full story from American Thinker


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