‘Can’t keep footing the bills’: Trump applauded for cracking down on freeloading allies
Sky News AustraliaFormer White House deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley says US President Donald Trump has done the “right thing” by reducing joint military exercises with South Korea. Mr Trump criticised Seoul for its lack of assistance with efforts in Iran. “Donald Trump is right. America puts the bill for so many of these other countries, does the work for them with military bases, with military operations, with weaponry,” Mr Hogan told News24 host Danica De Giorgio. “We all know Iran is the world’s largest state sponsor of terror; why aren’t these other nations helping out? “You all talk about how bad they are, but you don’t help out.”