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Trump’s move to gut South Korea alliance is ‘inane, haphazard decision’, lawmakers say

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US president’s abrupt order to scale back joint exercises with Seoul is meant to ‘flatter’ North Korea’s dictator, top Democrat says Donald Trump’s move to gut Washington’s 73-year-old military alliance with Seoul has been called “inane” and “shortsi…

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