U.S. President Donald Trump departs from the White House to travel to New York, in Washington, U.S. August 14, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump praised Kim Jong Un, the leader of the North Korea, on Wednesday for delaying a decision on attacking against the U.S. territory of Guam and pausing an escalation in tensions between the two countries.
"Kim Jong Un of North Korea made a very wise and well reasoned decision," Trump wrote on Twitter. "The alternative would have been both catastrophic and unacceptable!"
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