‘Surreal’: Ivanka Trump plays a prominent role in her father’s historic Korea trip

Washington Post logoFew Americans alive today have set foot inside North Korea, the isolated, nuclear-armed dictatorship sometimes called the Hermit Kingdom.

On Sunday, Ivanka Trump became one of them, capping a consequential three-day Asian trip in which the president’s eldest daughter played a very public role that blended family ties with diplomatic work that is usually performed by diplomats.

She pronounced the short walk to the other side of one of the world’s most fortified borders “surreal.”

View the complete June 30 article by Anne Gearan on The Washington Post website here.