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Rubio downplays Germany troop withdrawal plan amid Trump’s threats

May 9, 2026
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday downplayed the planned withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany and said President Donald Trump has not made a decision on removing more service members from Europe amid growing cracks in the transatlantic relationship. Speaking in Rome after meetings with top Italian leaders, Rubio sought to publicly The post Rubio downplays Germany troop withdrawal plan amid Trump’s threats appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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