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Summit with Kim is boosting Trump's confidence – that might not be a good thing

  • Written by Stephen Benedict Dyson, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Connecticut
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands.AP Photo/Susan Walsh

Moments after President Donald Trump shook North Korean leader Kim Jung Un’s hand for the first time, Trump pronounced: “We will have a terrific relationship.”

Trump’s snap judgment fulfilled his prediction before the June 12...

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