Posted on 04/30/2017 7:06:19 AM PDT by Strategy
US President Donald Trump said he would not rule out the use of military force against North Korea, as Japan sent its biggest warship since WWII to protect a US supply ship.
When asked at during a factory tour before his rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to mark his 100th day in office what his message on North Korea is, Trump told reporters: "You'll soon find out, won't you?"
Asked whether that meant military action, Trump said: "You'll soon find out."
His comments came as Japan dispatched its biggest warship since World War II to protect a US supply ship, as tensions mount in the region over North Korea.
The helicopter carrier Izumo will leave the mother port of Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Monday and join the US supply ship to escort it further into the western Pacific, the leading Asahi Shimbun daily and Jiji Press reported citing unnamed government sources.
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Thank you Madeline Albright. Did you enjoy dancing with Kim? You’ll rot in hell for your incompetence.
I would assume they have ASW helicopters aboard to protect from NK subs. Japan is way advanced in anti submarine warfare.
DONALD COME TO SOUTH CAROLINA for special election for Mulvaney’s seat. There’s a Graham-approved Establishment candidate — take him OUT! That would throw a scare into the establishment.
I’m in Mulvaney’s district. Wife and I will be supporting Sheri Few. https://youtu.be/CASLqRoB0Mw
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