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On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I think the President blindsided everyone, including South Korea, when he carelessly conceded to Kim Jong-un this week something North Korea has long wanted.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of the President's handling of U.S.-South Korean military exercises.

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