Trump Says South Korea Is Paying $500 Million More for U.S. Troops. The Deal Says Otherwise. Contrary to President Trump’s comments, South Korea is increasing its contribution to defense costs by $70 million, American and South Korean officials said. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.S. Suspends Beef Imports From BrazilVideo Refutes ISIS Claim That U.S. Blew Up MosqueA Homeless ‘Safe Space’ Challenges Australia’s Power BrokersU.S. Sends Civilian Team to Syria to Help the Displaced Return HomeMexican President Says Government Acquired Spyware but He Denies MisuseU.N. Asks International Court to Weigh In on Britain-Mauritius Dispute