Last weekendAt the United Nations on Saturday, the UN security council voted unanimously to impose new sanctions on North Korea for its recent missile tests, cutting about a third of its export revenue. The committee is investigating links between Trump and Russia and the revelation shone a light on the power struggle for control of the inquiry. That development appeared to prompt a startlingly bellicose response from Trump, who told journalists at his Bedminster golf club: “North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. “Military solutions are now fully in place,locked and loaded,should North Korea act unwisely,” he wrote. One bedroom wall features the plaque: “In this bedroom, President Donald J Trump was likely conceived, by his parents, Fred and Mary Trump.

Source: The Guardian August 12, 2017 06:00 UTC