President Trump has directed the Pentagon to remove thousands of U.S. troops from Germany by September, U.S. government officials said Friday.
The move would reduce the U.S. troop presence in Germany by 9,500 troops from the 34,500 troops that are permanently assigned there.
President Trump directed the Pentagon to remove thousands of U.S. troops from Germany by September, government officials said, amid strains in U.S.-German relations https://t.co/ulEaJRqz1t
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) June 5, 2020
SCOOP: Trump directed the pentagon to reduce thousands of forces from Germany by September and ultimately cut in half the cap allowed there. @mgordonwsj and me https://t.co/qE9vLEXSik
— Gordon Lubold (@glubold) June 5, 2020