Trump's Ukraine retreat fuels South Korea nuclear arms debate
> Donald Trump spooked security circles in Seoul by formally referring to North Korea as a "nuclear power"
> Seoul's response was swift, and another striking departure: Weeks later, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul declared that it was now "not off the table" for his country to need to develop its own nuclear weapons program
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