Trump: If forced to defend, ‘we will have no choice but to totally destroy’ N. Korea

US President Donald Trump has stressed the importance of sovereignty in international relations, saying the US is not seeking to impose its way ways on other countries, in his first address to the United Nations.

“In America, we do not seek to impose our way of life on anyone,” Trump said in the speech to the UN.

Trump said he will always put America first, just like other leaders in the room “will always and should always put your countries first,” he said, drawing brief applause from the audience.

“We are guided by outcomes, not ideology.”

Trump used the word ‘sovereignty’ many times in the first part of his speech, stressing that it is the founding principle of the United States.

President Trump then went on to blast North Korea and “the Rocket Man,” referring to the North Korean leader and his recent missiles tests.

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