Transcript for Trump says US would now be at war with North Korea if he wasn't elected

Part of a molded diplomacy. We continue our historic push for peace. On the Korean. Peninsula. Our hostages have come home. Nuclear testing has stopped. And there has not been a missile launch in more than fifteen months. If I had not been elected president of the United States. We would right now in my opinion. Be in a major war with North Korea. Much work remains to be done. But my relationship. Was Kim Jung is a good one. Chairman Kim and I won't be. Again on February 27. And when he eighth in Vietnam.

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