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Trump Cuts U.S.-South Korea Drills | Bend News
Trump cuts short U.S.-South Korea military drills, calling them “inappropriate and hostile” toward North Korea — despite Pyongyang’s ongoing threats — as he claims his “very good” rapport with Kim Jong Un justifies the move. The Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises, now ending six days early on August 21st, are also scaled back with some live training replaced by simulations. South Korea agrees to the adjustments while pledging to maintain defense readiness, underscoring the fragile balance in a region where U.S. alliances and North Korean nuclear ambitions collide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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