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Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea.

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Who
NPR — 🇺🇸 United States
credibility ●●●●● 5/5 curated · lean center-left
What
  • President Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea.
  • The move follows South Korea's refusal to assist in the Iran war.
  • Trump cited his relationship with North Korea as a factor in the decision.
  • The report appears in the Asia section with August 17, 2026 timestamp.
  • Audio of the report will be available later today.
Where
🇺🇸 United States (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics · language: eng
When
published 17 Aug, 08:50Z
ingested 17 Aug, 09:58Z · headline rewritten 17 Aug, 11:09Z
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https://www.npr.org/2026/08/17/nx-s1-5934738/trump-orders-pentagon-to-scale-back-joint-military-exercises-with-south-korea
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