Donald Trump shared his congratulations for Kim Jong Un on his social media platform, Fact Social, earlier this week, sparking bipartisan backlash. In doing so, Trump shared a hyperlink to the information that the World Well being Group has admitted North Korea to its govt board.

“Congratulations to Kim Jung Un!” Trump wrote. The put up was shortly met with backlash from a number of different voices within the Republican social gathering. Georgia governor Brian Kemp later tweeted: “Taking our nation again from Joe Biden doesn’t begin with congratulating North Korea’s murderous dictator.”

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Trump’s former lawyer Jenna Ellis additionally responded to the put up: “Donald Trump is operating to the left of Ron DeSantis, RFK, and now Joe Biden? We don’t have a pro-Kim Jung Un lane within the GOP. What has occurred to Trump?” Nikki Haley, who beforehand served as Trump’s former UN ambassador and is presently operating in opposition to him in 2024, wrote: “Kim Jong Un starves his personal individuals. It’s a complete farce that North Korea has a number one position on the World Well being Group.”

Donald Trump famously turned the primary sitting US President to fulfill with a dictator of North Korea again in 2019. He mirrored on his relationship with Kim Jong Un throughout an interview in April. “It began off tough, keep in mind that? I used to be saying ‘little rocket man’ and he was saying ‘I’ve bought a crimson button on my desk, and I’m keen to make use of it,’” Trump recalled. “After which abruptly we get a name — they wish to meet. We might have had that complete state of affairs straightened out shortly after the start of my second time period.”

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