What was President Truman's response to the invasion of South Korea in 1950?

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President Truman's immediate response to the invasion of South Korea in 1950 was to ask the United Nations Security Council to authorize a "police action" to intervene in the conflict. He believed that the aggression threatened American national security and the security of the free world. The UN Security Council passed a resolution authorizing member nations to provide military assistance to South Korea, and Truman committed American troops to the conflict.

What Was President Truman's Response to the Invasion of South