Trump Says He’s Curtailing Drills With South Korea

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a substantial reduction of joint military drills with South Korea, citing costs and the message such exercises send to North Korea. This move could affect regional security dynamics in East Asia.

President Donald Trump said he told the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea, citing the cost of the drills and the signal they send to North Korea. Bloomberg's John Herskovitz breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)