Trump says he knows Kim Jong Un well, will meet him this year

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (Aug 19) that he planned to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and that they both get along very well. He also claimed that North Korea has 57 "very powerful" nuclear weapons. "If I were president, I wouldn't have allowed it. But he's got them," Trump said. He added that "as long as we have a smart president, he's going to be fine". #usa #usanewstoday #trump Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia