NATO's Eastern Allies Plan to Reduce US Base Costs to Appease Trump
NATO's eastern member countries are reportedly planning to cut the costs associated with hosting US military bases. This move is intended to placate former President Trump, who has previously criticized allies' defense spending.
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NATO’s Eastern Allies Plan to Cut US Base Costs to Placate Trump
NATO’s eastern European members are offering to cut costs for US troops stationed on their soil to discourage the Trump administration from reducing its military footprint there, according to people familiar with the matter.
By Andrea Palasciano
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The bid is being prepared for an alliance meeting with a senior U.S. defense official and reflects the urgency of their maintaining a credible deterrent against Russia.
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