The Trump administration reportedly wants $5 billion per year to cover the cost of US forces in South Korea. That's more than five times more than what it currently pays.

The Trump administration reportedly wants $5 billion per year to cover the cost of US forces in South Korea. That's more than five times more than what it currently pays.

The Trump administration reportedly wants $5 billion per&nbsp;year to cover the cost of US forces in South Korea. That's more than five times more than what it currently pays.

Charging South Korea more for US troops would 'turn us into mercenaries,' expert says

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Charging South Korea more for US troops would 'turn us into mercenaries,' expert says

Charging South Korea more for US troops would 'turn us into mercenaries,' expert says