At the White House, President Trump repeatedly praised the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un during a meeting with South Korea’s leader Monday, saying that he would like to meet with Kim again some time in the future.

President Donald Trump: “I have a great relationship with Kim Jong-un. I hope it stays that way. I think it will. I have a — I have a very good relationship. I understand him. I spend a lot of free time with him talking about things that we probably aren’t supposed to talk about. And, you know, I just — I get along with him really well. I think he has a country of great potential, tremendous potential.”