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Trump claims again S. Korea to invest in Alaska LNG project under trade deal

Trump's repeated claim ties South Korea investment to Alaska LNG under trade deal.

What happened: US President Donald Trump said South Korea will invest $50 billion in an Alaska liquefied natural gas project under its trade and investment deal with Washington. Seoul says its participation is still subject to a commercial viability review. Key numbers: $50 billion South Korea investment claimed by Trump; $4.4 billion Taiwan equity investment; $54 billion tied to Alaska LNG per White House Press Secretary Katie Why it matters: The remarks are the latest Trump administration claims of South Korean commitment to the project, while Seoul has not confirmed participation. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h
Trump's repeated claim ties South Korea investment to Alaska LNG under trade deal.
Trump's repeated claim ties South Korea investment to Alaska LNG under trade deal. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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