Trump had to explain his 'Little Rocket Man' nickname to Kim Jong Un, Mike Pompeo says in new book | Business Insider

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Trump had to explain his 'Little Rocket Man' nickname to Kim Jong Un, Mike Pompeo says in new book.

a cassette of the song to Kim and played it for him, he told an audience gathered in Sunrise, Florida, in 2021. Trump shared that he told Kim,"'I called you Rocketman — that was great — because I could see you, I could envisage you, sitting like you sit on a horse, on a saddle, sitting on a rocket flying over Japan.'" that Pompeo brought a CD John signed to lunch with Kim after Trump told him to, though that detail doesn't appear in Pompeo's book.

Kim and Trump met for the first time at the Singapore summit to discuss denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula. Pompeo, who is amongRepublicans who are considering running for president in 2024, recounted the face-to-face in his forthcoming book. "I watched from the meeting room and noticed immediately that my North Korean friend wore platform shoes that left him about a foot shorter than President Trump," he wrote."At somewhere around five feet five, Chairman Kim could not afford to give an inch — literally."

 

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