Donald Trump - Trump dramatically escalated his rhetoric against North Korea
Time: Aug, 2017
Place: U.S.
Details: In August, Trump dramatically escalated his rhetoric against North Korea, warning that further provocations against the U.S. would be met with "fire and fury like the world has never seen". In response, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un threatened to direct a missile test toward Guam.
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