The Q Team has told us to enjoy the show numerous times. What makes a good plot line? Twists in the story. Good actors? Maybe who we perceive as black hats - may hold some white hats. Makes sense. Then the black hats would still trust them & work with them, all the while giving the white hats more evidence to nail them. Can't wait to see how it all plays out.
Given how POTUS handled NK and how that turned out there is no reason to doubt him now.