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Article The Guardian US News

Trump’s move to gut South Korea alliance is ‘inane, haphazard decision’, lawmakers say

The Guardian US News August 17, 2026 · 5:43 pm Read Original
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Trump’s move to gut South Korea alliance is ‘inane, haphazard decision’, lawmakers say

US president’s abrupt order to scale back joint exercises with Seoul is meant to ‘flatter’ North Korea’s dictator, top Democrat saysUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump’s move to gut Washington’s 73-year-old military alliance with Seoul has been called “inane” and “shortsighted” as lawmakers warned it risked strengthening Russia’s hand in Ukraine.The US president abruptly ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea just days after North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles, justifying the decision by citing his “very good relationship” with Kim Jong-Un, the nuclear-armed dictator such exercises exist to deter. Continue reading...

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Source The Guardian US News
Published Aug 17, 2026 · 5:43 pm
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Original URL Open source
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