The public appearance follows reporting from the New York Post that Trump has been coordinating a reunion with Kim Jong Un through Rodman, who has served as an informal intermediary. Meanwhile, a prediction market at Kalshi Politics currently lists the probability of a face-to-face meeting between Trump and Kim this year at 22%.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Trump Joins Dennis Rodman at Texas Rally Amid Kim Jong Un Reunion Plans
Geopolitics19 days ago
President Trump appeared with former NBA player Dennis Rodman at a campaign event in Texas on Oct. 1 to signal a stable relationship with Pyongyang. When asked if the Basketball Hall of Famer was there to broker peace with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Trump stated he does not expect any problems with the nation as long as he is in office, noting that the two countries maintain a "good relationship."
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