Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have cut short their talks in Hanoi, Vietnam and skipped a scheduled lunch event. The White House confirmed the summit had ended with “no agreement reached” as the leaders headed back to their respective hotels. The US president talks broke down over North Korea’s demands on US-led sanctions. We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own view. From 15p €0.18 $0.18 $0.27 a day, more exclusives, analysis and extras. Subscribe now “Basically, they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety, but we couldn’t do that,” he told reporters. “Sometimes you have to walk.” Sarah Sanders, the White House press secretary, said negotiations would continue at a future date. Several Democrats came out acknowledging Mr Trump’s decision to walk away without a deal was the right move in this situation. Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff said walking away with no deal was better than agreeing to a bad deal, before adding that it was “the result of a poorly planned strategy.” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer echoed similar statements, citing his concerns about the likelihood of a bad deal forming out of the summit. “A deal that fell short of complete denuclearization would have only… Read full this story
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