The three American citizens freed from North Korea released a statement thanking President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
The three men were in good health and able to walk on their own, according to Pompeo. They left Pyongyang and arrived in Alaska.
I am pleased to inform you that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the air and on his way back from North Korea with the 3 wonderful gentlemen that everyone is looking so forward to meeting. They seem to be in good health. Also, good meeting with Kim Jong Un. Date & Place set.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 9, 2018
Trump said a date and time were set for a meeting between him and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un after the men were released. Trump and Kim will reportedly meet in Singapore.
