During a July 2017 briefing by United States intelligence agency officials,Donald Trump was informed that North Korea had recently test-fired an ICBM — inter-continental ballistic missile — a type of missile capable of carrying and delivering a nuclear warhead. But Trump simply refused to believe the intelligence agency officials, according to a unusual book by former Federal Bureau of Investigation Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, and The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump.
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un called the ICBM test a “gift” to “arrogant Americans.” But Trump told the intelligence agency officials he believed that the missile launch was a “hoax,” according to a Washington Post summary of McCabe’s book.“He thought that North Korea did not hold the capability to launch such missiles. He said he knew this because Vladimir Putin had told him so,” McCabe wrote.
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Source: inquisitr.com