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Why US troops are stationed in Germany
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Mary Louise Kelly interviews Jeff Rathke about the role of US troops in Germany and what could happen if they move.
WHO: Mary Louise Kelly; Jeff Rathke
WHAT: An interview discussed why US troops are stationed in Germany and potential effects of moving some elsewhere.
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 4:38 PM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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