Trump orders Pentagon to "substantially reduce" military exercises with South Korea

Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:49:00 GMT

President Trump said Sunday that the joint military exercises with South Korea are costly and they "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Right: Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea — www.npr.org
Center-Right: Trump tells Hegseth to cut back U.S.-South Korea drills — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Trump reduces military exercises with South Korea, citing good ties with Kim Jong Un — www.washingtonpost.com
Center-Right: Trump directs Hegseth to reduce US joint exercises in South Korea — thehill.com
Right: Trump orders military to ‘substantially reduce’ joint exercises with South Korea — www.nbcnews.com
Right: Trump bows to 'unthreatening and respectful' dictator in stunning move — www.rawstory.com
Right: 'God help us': Alarms sound after Trump's latest military maneuver — www.rawstory.com
Right: Trump Praises ‘Unthreatening and Respectful’ Kim Jong Un, Urges Pete Hegseth to Scale Back Military Exercises Near North Korea — www.mediaite.com

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