Why Trump Should Still Talk to North Korea

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A former U.S. official told Newsweek he believes "Kim Jong Un will again meet with President Trump"—under one key condition.

As President Donald Trump's party reels from a substantial blow in the midterm elections, the U.S. leader may turn to an unlikely place to reinvigorate his legacy.

North Korea's Kim Jong Un, armed with the very kind of nuclear weapons Trump seeks to deny another supreme leader in Iran, has been the subject of a presidential charm offensive in recent months. The campaign has only picked up steam in the lead-up to the vote that ultimately handed Democrats control over both chambers of Congress earlier this week.

But the president's comments mark just one of several indications that maneuvers are brewing behind the scenes. Signs of real strategy shifts have emerged from the U.S. and South Korea, where President Lee Jae Myung is also setting the stage for new overtures across the DMZ.

And with his final midterm elections now in the rear-view mirror, Trump may be more empowered than ever to…

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