Washington • During a single visit to Asia, President Trump embraced not one, not two, but three dictators. He became the first American president to set foot in North Korea, where he praised his “great friendship” with North Korea’s despotic leader, Kim Jong Un; he held another cringe-worthy press availability with Russian President Vladimir Putin, where Trump joked about Russia’s electoral interference; and he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling him “one of the great leaders in 200 years.” Oh, and before leaving, he said that he would be willing to meet Iran’s leaders with “no preconditions.
Marc Thiessen: Trump talks nice but acts tough with dictators
