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militaryAug 17, 2026

Trump dubbed 'traitor' over South Korea military scale back for contentious reason

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Trump dubbed 'traitor' over South Korea military scale back for contentious reason

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Ellie Abraham

    Trump Getty Images Donald Trump has been labelled a “traitor” after ordering the scaling back of military exercises with South Korea over his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. In a move that appears to punish US ally South Korea for declining to join Americ…

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