US Ally Reacts

South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
US Ally Reacts as Pete Hegseth Declares North Korea a 'Nuclear Power'
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South Korea says North not a 'nuclear power' following Hegseth's confirmation hearing remarks
Seoul stressed Wednesday that Pyongyang cannot hold nuclear state status, rejecting U.S. defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's reference to the North as a "nuclear power."
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