BERLIN—When President Trump earlier this month said he would sharply reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed in Germany, he framed it as punishment for Berlin’s low military spending. “Until they pay,” Mr. Trump said, “we’re removing our soldiers.”So far, Germany is unimpressed. Few politicians have commented on the move and military experts have said the punishment would mainly undermine the U.S. military’s ability to conduct operations in Africa and the Middle East.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 26, 2020 15:11 UTC