{"id":54366,"date":"2018-06-12T20:09:26","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T20:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/06\/12\/heres-the-video-president-trump-showed-kim-that-laid-out-the-stakes-of-the-summit\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T06:38:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T06:38:03","slug":"heres-the-video-president-trump-showed-kim-that-laid-out-the-stakes-of-the-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/06\/12\/heres-the-video-president-trump-showed-kim-that-laid-out-the-stakes-of-the-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s the video President Trump showed Kim that laid out the stakes of the summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-smg-jwplayer-video\"><atype-video-jwplayer nostick=\"true\" playlisturl=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/v2\/playlists\/fCzRqMW8?tags=ecfc5797-73a7-449a-93e8-9ef5368d8f16\" poster=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/video-poster-ecfc5797-73a7-449a-93e8-9ef5368d8f16.jpg\" aspectratio=\"16 \/ 9\" mute autostart=\"false\"><\/atype-video-jwplayer><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The White House has released the trailer it used as part of President Donald Trump&#8217;s pitch to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to give up his nuclear arsenal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SINGAPORE \u2014 President Donald Trump, the former reality television star with a knack for theatrics, tried a dose of Hollywood drama as he sought to sway North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during their historic summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using an iPad, Trump said, he showed Kim a short video made on his behalf, laying out the opportunities that could come with an agreement to eliminate North Korea\u2019s nuclear arsenal \u2014 a story about \u201ctwo men, two leaders, one destiny.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reminiscent of a movie trailer, the film shows images of warplanes and artillery while a narrator suggests in English and Korean that \u201ca new world can begin today, one of friendship, respect and goodwill.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/06\/12\/pentagon-assessing-trump-directive-to-cancel-korea-military-exercises\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163082897748.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to cancel military exercises with South Korea \u2014 what happens next?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Troops are staying put, for now \u2014 but the joint Republic of Korea-U.S. exercises may be canceled.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe had it made up. I showed it to him today, actually during the meeting, toward the end of the meeting and I think he loved it,\u201d Trump said during a news conference. The video was broadcast on big screens at the start of Tuesday\u2019s press conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said the video was played for about eight members of the North Korean delegation, \u201cand I thought they were fascinated by it.\u201d The president added: \u201cThat could very well be the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI showed it because I really want him to do something,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"564\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163118241455.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163118241455.jpg.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163118241455.jpg.jpg?resize=300,165 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163118241455.jpg.jpg?resize=768,423 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">TV screens shows U.S. President Donald Trump, right, meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore, during a news program at Yongsan Electronic store in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 12, 2018. (Ahn Young-joon\/AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long an authoritarian state, North Korea has used propaganda films to shape public perception of its leaders, often portraying Kim and his family as gods. The current leader\u2019s father, Kim Jong Il, was a longtime movie buff who had thousands of titles in his film collection and once led North Korea\u2019s ministry of propaganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump, who starred on NBC\u2019s reality show \u201cThe Apprentice\u201d before entering politics, told reporters he was \u201cnot concerned at all\u201d that the film could be used as propaganda, adding, \u201cWe could use that video for other countries.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"apester-media\" data-media-id=\"5b203074ed4c5314a686450f\" height=\"440\"><\/div><script async src=\"\/\/static.apester.com\/js\/sdk\/v2.0\/apester-javascript-sdk.min.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It wasn\u2019t the first time video was used as a way to connect with Kim. At the end of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/flashpoints\/2018\/04\/27\/kim-jong-un-makes-history-crosses-border-to-meet-his-rival\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">a summit in April <\/a>on the southern side of the Demilitarized Zone between the Koreas, Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae-in watched a highly produced video, backed by inspirational music, that highlighted the ceremonies they had just conducted during the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his exchanges with Trump, Kim seemed to buy into the cinematography of their unlikely meeting, saying through a translator, \u201cmany people in the world that will think of this as a scene from a &#8230; science fiction movie.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/militarytimes\/flashpoints\/2018\/06\/12\/trumps-vow-to-end-military-drills-with-seoul-stuns-a-region\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP18163332842395.jpg_7889d4.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Trump\u2019s vow to end military drills with Seoul stuns a region<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">President Donald Trump rocked the region with the stunning announcement Tuesday that he was halting annual U.S.-South Korean military drills \u2014 and wants to remove the 28,500 U.S. troops stationed in the South as a deterrent against North Korea.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The short film sought to place Kim as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/flashpoints\/2018\/04\/30\/south-korean-leader-says-trump-can-take-the-nobel\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">a central character living in a key moment in history<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Against a piercing musical score, the narrator dramatically asks, \u201cWhat if? Can history be changed? Will the world embrace this change? And when can this moment in history begin? It comes down to a choice, on this day, in this time, at this moment, the world will be watching, listening, anticipating, hoping.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video suggests that Kim could \u201cbe the hero of his people. Will he shake the hand of peace and enjoy prosperity like he has never seen, a great life, or more isolation? Which path will be chosen?\u201d The narrator references some of Trump\u2019s main arguments to Kim, namely that eliminating his nuclear stockpile would allow his country to benefit economically and re-enter the world community.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/pentagon\/2018\/06\/12\/trumps-proposed-troop-moves-in-south-korea-raise-concerns-for-lawmakers\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3272094.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Trump\u2019s proposed troop moves in South Korea raise concerns for lawmakers<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Even members of Trump&#039;s own party were shocked to hear him include cancelling military exercises and possible troop drawdowns during the North Korea summit.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The trailer portrays Trump and Kim as the two leading characters of the film \u2014 but the outcome is yet unknown. The narrator says the film is \u201cfeaturing President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un, in a meeting to remake history, to shine in the sun, one moment, one choice, what if? The future remains to be written.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>Thomas reported from Washington. 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