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The townspeople of Vilseck, Germany, worry that Trump may pull out 5,000 U.S. troops

By Rob SchmitzMay 16, 2026·Source: NPR·8 views

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Mayor Thorsten Grädler of Vilseck, Germany, discovered that his town could be the target of President Trump

President Trump's troop withdrawal threat rattles residents of a small Bavarian town reliant on U.S. military personnel and their families for both income and friendships built over decades.

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