CIA Director Mike Pompeo Met North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to Discuss Summit

President Donald Trump dispatched his nominee for secretary of state to meet country’s leader in Pyongyang over Easter

President Donald Trump sent Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo on a secret trip to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang over Easter, according to people familiar with the matter.

Mr. Pompeo, tapped by Mr. Trump last month to serve as secretary of state, met with Mr. Kim to discuss terms of a summit between the leaders of the two countries aimed at ending North Korea’s nuclear-weapons program, these people said. A U.S. official said Tuesday the direct talks with Mr. Kim are “ongoing.”

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