Donald Trump said "It was about the sanctions. But it was about sanctions. I mean, they wanted sanctions lifted but they weren't willing to do an area that we wanted." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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It was about the sanctions. But it was about sanctions. I mean, they wanted sanctions lifted but they weren't willing to do an area that we wanted.

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Trump confirmed that the negotiations with North Korea were centered around sanctions.

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