Two top Republican congressmen have drawn concern over President Donald Trump‘s wish to pull 5,000 troops from Germany.
Senator Roger Wicker and Representative Mike Rogers, who chair the Senate and House Armed Services Committees, said pulling troops from the European country will give the ‘wrong signal to Vladimir Putin.’
‘Germany has stepped up in response to President Trump’s call for greater burden sharing, significantly increasing defense spending, and providing seamless access, basing, and overflight for US forces in support of Operation Epic Fury,’ they said in a joint statement on Saturday.
‘Prematurely reducing America’s forward presence in Europe before those capabilities are fully realized
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