World War 3: Donald Trump meets top generals in ‘calm before storm' amid North Korea fears

The US President made the comment during a photo
op with military personnel sparking a frenzy of
questions from the reporters in the room.
Speaking at the gathering President Trump said: “Do
you guys know what this represents?”
Journalists present asked the Republican President to
tell them what he was referring to.
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Trump responded by saying: “I don’t know, maybe it is
the calm before the storm.
“We have the greatest military people in this room, I
will tell you that.”
When asked what “storm” he meant Trump simply
responded: “You will find out.”
As the
room
erupted
into
questions Trump appeared to dismissed the journalists
and end the photo call by thanking them for coming.
The setting of the ominous exchange, in the presence
of top military brass, has sparked speculation Trump’s
comments may have been in reference the escalating
situation in Korea.
North Korea accused the US of provocation after US
bombers flew near the countries coast in a show of
strength and threatened to unleash nuclear strikes
against America.
Donald Trump made the comments during a photo call
with generals at the White House
Putin's troops amass on
North Korea border
Thu, September 28, 2017
Photos captured some of the troops patrolling the
top of Zaozyonara Hill, a meeting point between
Russia, North Korea and China
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Russian border guards on patrol on the top of
Zaozyornaya Hill at the Khasan crossing point on
the Russian-North Korean border in the tri-border
area where the boundaries of Russia, China and
North Korea meet [Yuri Smityuk/TASS]
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The US President recently unveiled a tough round of
sanctions against the secretive dictatorship in
response to Kim Jong-un repeatedly defying the
international community.
The hermit kingdom has vowed to continue its pursuit
of a nuclear arsenal capable of reaching the US
mainland with nuclear and missile tests.
Trump spoke about the secretive state before the
meeting saying the "we will do what we must do" to
prevent the North Korea threatening the US and its
allies.
North Korea has vowed to continue on its route to a
nuclear arsenal
He continued: "And it will be done, if necessary —
believe me.”
He also said he hoped the military leaders to provide a
“broad range of military options, when needed, at a
much faster pace”.
Reporters also asked if his comment were in relation
to ISIS or Iran who he also spoke about with the
renewal for the nuclear deal approaching.

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