HILLARY CLINTON/NORTH KOREA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Hillary Clinton said this week that she has little faith in President Donald Trump’s ability to negotiate for North Korean denuclearization, and speculated that any claims of victory will be like putting ‘lipstick on a pig.’ The former secretary of State told journalist Tina Brown in a podcast episode released Tuesday that ahead of Trump’s summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, ‘I have serious doubts that whatever [Trump] claims will be actually achieved.’ Hillary Clinton said this week that she has little faith in President Donald Trump’s ability to negotiate for North Korean denuclearization, and speculated that any claims of victory will be like putting ‘lipstick on a pig.’ The former secretary of State told journalist Tina Brown in a podcast episode released Tuesday that ahead of Trump’s summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, ‘I have serious doubts that whatever [Trump] claims will be actually achieved.’”
–Caitlin Oprysko, “Clinton predicts Trump’s North Korea deal will be like putting ‘lipstick on a pig’,” Politico, February 26, 2019 12:43 pm