Trump orders military to ‘substantially reduce’ joint exercises with South Korea

Trump orders military to ‘substantially reduce’ joint exercises with South Korea

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:16:31 GMT

The president said he has directed the Pentagon to scale down the exercises, citing South Korea’s refusal to join the war in Iran and his “very good” relationship with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

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