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US-South Korea drills end early after Trump order

US-South Korea military exercises ended early after an order from Trump, Seoul said. The drills had been scheduled to run until Aug 27.
WHO: Seoul
WHAT: Seoul said the US-South Korea drills ended early following an order from Trump.
WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 5:20 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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