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South Korean reports that Kim Jong Un invited Trump to Pyongyang were “false”

JoongAng Ilbo claims on Monday inaccurate, NK News understands

Reporting earlier in the week that U.S. President Donald Trump had been personally invited to Pyongyang by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was inaccurate, an informed source told NK News on Wednesday.

South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo on Monday reported — citing unnamed sources — that Trump had received a previously-undisclosed letter from Kim last month that invited him to hold a one-on-one meeting in the North Korean capital.

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