This is what this North Korea defector thinks about Trump and Kim

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Today officially marks the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s summit with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore. Trump spoke highly of Kim at a press conference on Tuesday. Host Carol Hills speaks with Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector and human rights activist, about what she thinks about the two leaders’ meeting and relationship. 

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