Because Putin said it would distract.Why?
4) He wants them on the streets of Washington D.C., instead.Because Putin said it would distract.
President Trump has directed the Department of Defense to reduce the number of U.S. soldiers in Germany by 9,500—roughly 28 percent of the U.S. force stationed in Germany.
Ben Hodges
@general_ben
A colossal mistake: (1) not tied to any strategy...clearly a political decision; (2) not the result of the interagency process...Congress surprised, as was NATO and as was US leadership in Europe; and (3) a gift for Putin...Kremlin has done nothing to earn/warrant a US drawdown.
The political right are eating their young. They have birth control but it's in the form of a gun.
The political right are eating their young. They have birth control but it's in the form of a gun.