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James Clapper: This administration is learning what past administrations had learned about the North Koreans. They are prickly…

On the recordMay 15, 2018
This administration is learning what past administrations had learned about the North Koreans. They are prickly sensitive, opaque and unpredictable.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

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Clapper discusses the challenges the current administration faces in dealing with North Korea.

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