In 2019, a sitting US president stepped into North Korea for the first time
In a historic diplomatic maneuver, Donald Trump crossed the Demilitarized Zone in 2019 to become the first sitting American commander-in-chief to set foot on North Korean soil.
History was made at the Korean Demilitarized Zone in 2019 when Donald Trump stepped over a low stone curb into North Korea. This 20-step journey marked the first time a sitting U.S. president entered the hermit kingdom, following an impromptu invitation sent via Twitter just a day earlier.
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