Trump calls out Bush, Obama on North Korea
Source: CNN
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN
Updated 1:00 PM ET, Mon February 26, 2018
Washington (CNN) - President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama for their handling of the North Korean threat during remarks Monday to state governors at the White House.
"The Bush administration did nothing," Trump said. "The Obama administration wanted to do something. He told me it's the single biggest problem. They didn't do anything. It would have been much easier in those days than it is now."
Trump contrasted the actions of the two previous administrations with his own, arguing that in the wake of his administration's latest sanctions aimed at isolating North Korea that "we've been very tough on them."
The threat of North Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs has loomed large over Trump's presidency, with experts estimating that North Korea could be months away from obtaining the capability of striking the US with a nuclear weapon.
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