Kim receives 'excellent' letter from Trump, seriously considering its contents

Kim Jong Un.
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The world's most famous pen pals are back at it.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly received a personal letter from President Trump, North Korean state media reported on Sunday. Kim reportedly said the letter "is of excellent content," and he is seriously considering what his U.S. counterpart had to say in the letter, months after their February negotiations in Hanoi over North Korean denuclearization failed.

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Tim O'Donnell

Tim is a staff writer at The Week and has contributed to Bedford and Bowery and The New York Transatlantic. He is a graduate of Occidental College and NYU's journalism school. Tim enjoys writing about baseball, Europe, and extinct megafauna. He lives in New York City.