Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea

Trump Orders Pentagon to Curtail Military Exercises With Ally South Korea

In a social media post, the president scolded South Korea for not helping denuclearize Iran, and also praised North Korea and its leader.

Trump orders Pentagon to "substantially reduce" military exercises with South Korea

President Trump said Sunday that the joint military exercises with South Korea are costly and they "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea.

Trump Orders Hegseth to Scale Back Joint Military Exercises With South Korea

Trump orders military to ‘substantially reduce’ joint exercises with South Korea

The president said he has directed the Pentagon to scale down the exercises, citing South Korea’s refusal to join the war in Iran and his “very good” relationship with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.