TRUMP DEPLOYS TWO MORE STRIKE GROUPS
TO NORTH KOREA
Now there's three aircraft carriers off the coast of North Korea
President Trump is sending two more aircraft carriers to North
Korea after Russia and China sent in their own ships to monitor the
situation:
Mike Pence fires fresh warning to North Korea
Published on Apr 19, 2017
Mike Pence fires fresh warning to North Korea
Mike Pence, the US vice president, has said that the US will counter any North Korean attack with an "overwhelming and effective American response".
Pence sent the warning in a strong speech in Japan's capital of Tokyo as he continues his tour of Asia.
Meanwhile, the US is backtracking on claims made last week that a naval strike group was heading to waters near North Korea as a show of strength.
Mike Pence, the US vice president, has said that the US will counter any North Korean attack with an "overwhelming and effective American response".
Pence sent the warning in a strong speech in Japan's capital of Tokyo as he continues his tour of Asia.
Meanwhile, the US is backtracking on claims made last week that a naval strike group was heading to waters near North Korea as a show of strength.