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- President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the U.S. is weighing a troop reduction in Germany.
- Trump also criticized Chancellor Friedrich Merz for focusing on the Russia-Ukraine war and Iran.
- German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Berlin is ready for any U.S. troop cut but called Ramstein Air Base irreplaceable.
- Trump accused Merz of supporting an Iranian nuclear weapon and hindering nuclear-threat elimination, while Merz reaffirmed Germany’s NATO commitment.
