{"id":56363,"date":"2026-05-02T01:49:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T01:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/02\/trump-to-downsize-u-s-military-presence-in-germany-the-washington-post\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T01:49:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T01:49:57","slug":"trump-to-downsize-u-s-military-presence-in-germany-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/02\/trump-to-downsize-u-s-military-presence-in-germany-the-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to downsize U.S. military presence in Germany &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOd3BhaWVwMFBSdWo0MG1uNHVIOTA5OFZBZW9hX3RvakhtYXN6dnV5NWNKMmFIV1ZIN0xfNzdyZlgxMk9KYmN1ZGlKeFBaM3ZVS29DU2dtbWNkRkpZRjBRWTVUdW84cFlvOEhfRXFEVVUyM0l3Q0lTcFJWUGxFU1VjaXFaOVE0R2tMeHcyWWFoTTNSMzg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump to downsize U.S. military presence in Germany<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Washington Post<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMieEFVX3lxTE9paTNRMVoteVNVOHVaOEdxMEdDZjlJdHBPRmhOWGZ6ODFNZVIzMG5PdjFHRW1LWFlmV05ZTHNlenVmS09ONGVZeXI2VkxPMmQ2Z1BuR3pZa0NzMGRCTk82d2lrUUF5T05NU1BYRXluRVZadEJxUENPaQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany, Pentagon Says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNX2xpNGVQWTZ6SHI4QlNkZlNhZmV6dXlSVDFDU0I1eUk3MXVHbkRtRVpBd29lZG14OUwzcGlrM3U5aTlhTnJsV1BkbW9iQndvQmVoTThpdEplWTdoeDdzZVk5VU1UbDRkR2V1V2xvMllRcmtsUHpLT25JdC1jZi1GR0NZV1g4UzBCeWkybExkc3p0QXZZbXJZRmM1X0tfSENMVEk2Sw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Pentagon Blindsided by Trump\u2019s Petty Meltdown at Key Ally Friedrich Merz<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Daily Beast<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxObGdwTWdwVUNxbFFjUmdPaG55ZFZTeG5jUjFXek5aMllhYTJ3OHl4dWtSQVVSd1VSM2JIelJKZm51R09ITjNpeWM0RWlFbGdCNEpYQlRzZm1zNDFvQzlyMURRQnVqeDhXZTFRWV91aDNpWkJsWXVYU20zbkIxd3Z4WWptakN4aDBCNVNlaDNn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">AP News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1iUHRrYVpmM3VwSEdUell1SEtzeW9sVEFZYlJ2YnZzNlpiLXRzQ2ZsS2kzSWtQSjN6TEJXMjRING5fSUtibXAtX3ZYVVJ3RHlKSUtQNEk5TmFNemJwLS0yM2tVN3lzNXNPRG1JTkJOeWFMMGZhTlpV?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump to downsize U.S. military presence in Germany&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany, Pentagon Says&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times Pentagon Blindsided by&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/02\/trump-to-downsize-u-s-military-presence-in-germany-the-washington-post\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}