Apr 21, 2016 ... Donald Trump has complained about the cost of U.S. troops abroad, but defense  officials say the U.S. saves money by having host countries pay much of ... We  get nothing." He also told CNN, "South Korea should pay us and pay us very  substantially for protecting them." And at a CNN town hall in March, ...
Jan 10, 2016 ... Trump also criticized the Obama administration for continuing a more long- standing policy: keeping troops in South Korea. ... Trump said it was time for  South Korea to pick up more of the costs of having United States military forces in  South Korea. ... "We get practically nothing compared to the cost of this.".
Oct 8, 2016 ... We get practically nothing compared to the cost of this,” he said in an interview  with NBC. An American soldier guides ... But South Korea pays roughly half the  US military's personnel costs in the country, making it cheaper for the US to keep  its troops there than at home. In April 2014, for instance, the South ...
Feb 3, 2017 ... But during his campaign, President Donald Trump questioned the wisdom of  keeping U.S. troops in South Korea, telling NBC's “Meet the Press” that "we get  practically nothing compared to the cost of” keeping so many personnel there. In  2011, Trump wrote on Twitter that “we have 25,000 soldiers over ...
President-Elect Donald Trump Should Finish What Candidate Trump Started:  Kick South Korea Off Of U.S. Defense Dole ... Moreover, “We get practically  nothing compared to the cost of this. ... Only in quantity is Seoul's armed forces  inferior and there is no artifact of geography which prevents the ROK from doing  more.
We get practically nothing compared to the cost of keeping U.S. military forces in South Korea.