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UPDATED Aug 21, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Aug 16, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET

US, South Korea cut joint exercise short after Trump

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The US and South Korea shortened a joint military exercise after President Donald Trump called for fewer drills. The change reduced the exercise’s duration compared with the original plan.
WHO: President Donald Trump; US and South Korea
WHAT: The US and South Korea cut a joint exercise short after Trump called for fewer drills.
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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