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Trump especuló con la posibilidad de reducir las tropas en Europa en un tercio para enviar un mensaje a la OTAN
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 7, 2026
· 8 min read
Por Kevin Liptak y Kristen Holmes, CNN
Mientras se enfurecía durante una reunión en la Casa Blanca esta primavera porque otros miembros de la alianza de la OTAN se habían negado a unirse a su operación militar en Irán, el presidente Donald Trump tuvo una idea.
¿Qué pasaría si redujera las fue...
Key takeaway ¿Qué pasaría si redujera las fuerzas estadounidenses en Europa en un tercio?
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans with family ties to Europe or those who have served in the US military overseas are likely watching the developments surrounding President Trump's consideration of reducing US troops in Europe with great interest. The potential reduction of US forces by a third could have significant implications for the region's security and stability. As El Paso is home to Fort Bliss, a major US Army base, any changes to US military deployments in Europe could potentially impact the base's operations and the local economy. Furthermore, the city's proximity to the US-Mexico border and its role in international trade make it an important location for observing the effects of shifting global alliances and security strategies. As the NATO summit approaches, El Paso residents may be wondering how the President's decisions will affect not only European security but also the local community's economic and social ties to the region.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 8 min
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What is this story about? Por Kevin Liptak y Kristen Holmes, CNN
Mientras se enfurecía durante una reunión en la Casa Blanca esta primavera porque otros miembros de la alianza de la OTAN se habían negado a unirse a su operación militar en Irán, el presidente Donald Trump tuvo una idea.
¿Qué pasaría si redujera las fue...
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