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Editorial: Two tracks for Trump: Gambler and scoundrel

Which Donald Trump captivated your attention Thursday - the gambler who brashly tried but failed to reach a deal stripping North Korea of nuclear weapons, or the slippery scoundrel described as a con man and a criminal by his former lawyer?

Both personas were on display as cable news operations spanning the globe covered Trump's scuttled summit meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un while chewing over Michael Cohen's congressional testimony.

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