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soryang

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3. Actually that threat is actually implied on the US side

Reply to braddy (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 20, 2019, 02:42 PM

Nov 2019

Esper said earlier today, that he will not say what the US will or will not do, when asked by a reporter whether the US is going to withdraw forces from South Korea if their government doesn't meet new US cost sharing demands.

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Pissed . . . Iliyah Nov 2019 #1

So Korea can just kick us out, that will solve all their problems with us. braddy Nov 2019 #2

Actually that threat is actually implied on the US side soryang Nov 2019 #3

I'm sure that South Korea will do whatever is in their best interests. braddy Nov 2019 #4

.... and that the Trump "administration" will do the same, but not in the US's best interests. marble falls Nov 2019 #5

More details on the Harry Harris act in Seoul soryang Nov 2019 #6

This scene was uploaded by JTBC on youtube on the 22nd soryang Nov 2019 #7