Special operators sought to intercept communications of the North Korean leader Think of the first Trump administration’s North Korea policy, and the bright lights, photo ops and eventual lack of deals in Singapore and Hanoi come to mind. The first two years of Trump 1.0 saw the then-new US president fluctuate between threatening “fire and fury” on the hermit kingdom to calling Kim Jong-un a “great leader”. Yet, the recent and as-of-yet unconfirmed revelations of an abortive US mission in early