The United States is engaged in high-stakes negotiations with North Korea over its nuclear program as the White House prepares for the summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Both Members of Congress and military veterans, Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Representative Steve Russell (R-OK), examined the importance of this ongoing diplomatic effort, possible outcomes of negotiations, and the role they hope Congress plays in the coming months at USIP’s third Bipartisan Congressional Dialogue on May 22.
Rep. Steve Russell (R-OK)
5th Congressional District of Oklahoma, U.S. House of Representatives
@RepRussell
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA)
33rd Congressional District of California, U.S. House of Representatives
@RepTedLieu
Nancy Lindborg, moderator
President, U.S. Institute of Peace
@NancyLindborg
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/north-korea-and-fine-print-deal-view-congress
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