Pentagon to shrink U.S. troop presence in Germany amid Trump-Merz Iran policy clash
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The Pentagon will withdraw about 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany over six to twelve months after a feud between President Trump and German Chancellor Merz over U.S. Iran policy, following a review of Europe’s force posture.
- Trump to downsize U.S. military presence in Germany The Washington Post
- U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany, Pentagon Says The New York Times
- Pentagon Blindsided by Trump’s Petty Meltdown at Key Ally Friedrich Merz The Daily Beast
- Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud AP News
- Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war CNN
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