Ro Khanna, D-California, said that this is "not the time" to issue more threats and to test North Korea's long-range missiles. We need de-escalation, not a miscalculation. Reckless for to make provocative statements about North Korea & back US into a corner. Ted Lieu, D-California, tweeted that the president's remark was "reckless." threat of "fire and fury" is dangerous and risks war. North Korea is a global threat that requires American diplomacy. Trump's threat is "dangerous" and "risks war." Betty McCollum, D-Minnesota, tweeted that Mr. We cannot permit the North Korean regime to have the ability to threaten our country with a nuclear weapon. David Cicilline, D-Rhode Island, tweeted a statement that said, "This is not a time for escalating rhetoric that threatens to bring the world to the brink of war." RM statement on #Trump's threats to #NorthKorea: /DE1fMEdLHk credibility by drawing "an absurd red line." Eliot Engel, D-New York, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said that the president has undermined U.S. This sounds more like a statement from the "Supreme Leader" of North Korea than from the President of the United States. ![]() Kathleen Rice, D-New York, said that the president's remark sounded more like a statement from "the 'Supreme Leader' of North Korea than from the President of the United States." President Trump is not helping the situation with his bombastic comments. The situation on the Korean peninsula is already volatile enough. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, who previously served as a top member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, tweeted that isolating North Korea "has not halted their pursuit of nuclear weapons." She said "diplomacy is the only path forward." Feinstein went on to say Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who's currently in Asia, should discuss the reopening of North Korea talks with U.S. Trump's heated rhetoric will only make the situation worse. Several key Democratic lawmakers said that Mr. intelligence assessment concludes that North Korea has developed the ability to build a nuclear warhead small enough to fit on top of a ballistic missile, including an intercontinental missile that can reach the U.S., reported CBS News' David Martin. "As I said, they will be met with fire, fury and frankly power the likes of which this world has never seen before."Įarlier in the day, it was revealed that a new U.S. "North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States," Mr. ![]() ![]() The president made the remark during a briefing on the opioid epidemic from his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey where he's on a 17-day vacation. if it continues to ratchet up tensions involving its nuclear program. Congressional Democrats blasted President Trump on Tuesday for warning that North Korea will be met "with fire and fury" by the U.S.
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