Author: Deirdre Shesgreen and David Jackson, USA TODAY

The view that John Bolton is driving Trump into militaryconfrontation with America’s principal foe in the Middle Eastis spreading across the globe.

President Trump has suffered a series of stunning foreign policy setbacks this week.

At the White House Thursday, S. Korean leader Moon Jae-in hopes to pitch Trump on a new approach to bridge U.S. and North Korea on denuclearization.

The visit by Kim Yong Chol, a high-level North Korean official, could signalprogress in arranging a second summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un.