8/20/2026
Political Picture

South Korea’s president highlights US alliance after Trump reduces joint exercises

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South Korea’s president highlights US alliance after Trump reduces joint exercises
South Korea’s president on Tuesday sought to highlight the more than 70-year alliance with the United States after President Trump over the weekend announced he had directed the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” its joint military exercises with Seoul. Speaking in a regular Cabinet meeting, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said that  “national security will be…
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