Daily Trump Quiz: Monday, April 30, 2024

The correct answer is c) Kim Jong-un. 

Donald Trump engaged in a series of high-profile diplomatic meetings and summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The most notable summits between Trump and Kim took place in Singapore in June 2018 and in Vietnam in February 2019.

The Singapore summit was the first-ever meeting between a sitting U.S. president and a North Korean leader.

It was a historic event that attracted significant international attention. During the summit, Trump and Kim discussed denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and improving bilateral relations between the United States and North Korea. While the summit produced a joint statement committing to "work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula," it did not provide a detailed roadmap or timeline for achieving this goal.

The Vietnam summit, held in Hanoi, aimed to build on the progress made in Singapore. However, the talks ended abruptly without reaching an agreement. The primary point of contention was the extent of denuclearization steps North Korea was willing to take in exchange for sanctions relief from the United States.

These summits and diplomatic engagements between Trump and Kim Jong-un were significant for their potential to address longstanding tensions and nuclear proliferation concerns on the Korean Peninsula. However, the outcomes of these meetings were mixed, with progress toward denuclearization remaining elusive despite the high-profile discussions.