Trump weighs reducing US troops in at least 3 European nations
2026-05-01 11:52:08 source:CGTN
May 1, 2026
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he may reduce US military presence in Spain and Italy, one day after he announced that his administration is assessing a possible cut of troops in Germany.
"Yeah, probably will," Trump told reporters at the White House when asked about the possible reduction.
"Why shouldn't I? Italy has not been of any help. Spain has been horrible. Absolutely," said Trump, again slamming European allies for not helping in the US-Israeli war against Iran.
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