Trump mulls punishing NATO countries that didn’t assist Iran war effort: report

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“NATO WASN’T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM, AND THEY WON’T BE THERE IF WE NEED THEM AGAIN,” Trump posted on Truth Social Wednesday night.

“REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE!!! President DJT”

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with Trump at the White House on Wednesday amid the tension.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
The plan would see the US pull troops from NATO countries.AFP via Getty Images

The White House did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment.

Some 84,000 US troops are stationed across Europe in US bases that boost local economies, serve as a hub for global US military operations and deter Russian aggression, according to the Journal.

The plan under consideration could see a US base shuttered in Spain or Germany, two administration officials said. 

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