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The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, reducing its military presence in Europe to levels seen before the Ukraine war. The move comes after Donald Trump responded angrily to remarks by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who said Washington was being humiliated in its negotiations with Iran.

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00:00The U.S. is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, returning American presence in Europe to pre-Ukraine war levels.
00:07The move is being seen as Donald Trump's retaliation after German Chancellor Friedrich Mayer said the U.S. was being
00:14humiliated in its negotiations with Iran.
00:18Trump hit back on social media saying Germany should focus on ending Russia's war on Ukraine.
00:23There are 30,000 U.S. troops in Germany, which serves as the base for operations in the Middle East,
00:28Europe and Africa.
00:30Trump said he will also consider pulling U.S. troops out of Italy and Spain, who have also refused to
00:36get involved in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

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