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Trump orders reduction of South Korea war games, citing Kim Jong Un relationship

President Trump has ordered a significant reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his positive relationship with Kim Jong Un. This decision, communicated via Truth Social, also takes into account the exercises' cost and their potentially hostile signal to North Korea. The move coincides with the redeployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier from the Pacific to the Middle East, leaving the Pacific region without U.S. carrier presence. AI

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Trump orders reduction of South Korea war games, citing Kim Jong Un relationship

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