U.S., South Korea open to expanded military drills to deter North

President Joe Biden, left, speaks as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol listens during a news conference at the People’s House inside the Ministry of National Defense, Saturday, May 21, 2022, in Seoul, South Korea. | AP

By Associated Press

05/21/2022 07:41 AM EDT

SEOUL, South Korea — President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded joint military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there’s little hope of real diplomacy on the matter.

The announcement reflects a shift in direction by

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