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Trump Halts U.S.-South Korea Drills | Mesa News
Trump shocks the world by slashing U.S.-South Korea military drills, citing Kim Jong Un’s “respectful” behavior and cost as key reasons — even though he’d preferred to cancel them outright. With 28,000 American troops in South Korea, the canceled exercises were meant to deter North Korea, which previously called them war rehearsals. Trump also ties South Korea’s refusal to join Iran denuclearization efforts to his decision, hinting at deeper regional realignments — including pulling an aircraft carrier from the Pacific — sparking debate over America’s long-term commitment to Asia. Listen in…
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