Trump's approach to N. Korea wins him an unlikely fan base: S. Korean liberals
by Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2019
3 minutes
SEOUL, South Korea - When President Donald Trump visited South Korea in November 2017 amid heightened tensions over North Korea's nuclear tests, two raucous groups of rival protesters crowded downtown Seoul, separated by a swarm of police in riot gear.
On one side, conservatives held up signs that said "Welcome Trump!" "Save our country" and "We love you & the U.S."
On the other side, liberal and progressive groups' posters read: "No Trump, No War," "Trump out." One young leftist protester set fire to a picture of Trump.
How times have changed.
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