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According to Bloomberg sources, the reduction of U.S. troops in Europe under the Trump administration will be less significant than previously feared. Most cuts will occur in Germany, while Eastern Europe will see reinforcement as neighboring countries offer to cover some costs. Allies had anticipated a reduction of up to 25,000 troops, but now a decrease of around 5,000 is expected. The Pentagon recognizes the importance of U.S. forces in Europe for projecting power in the Middle East amid ongoing tensions with Iran. The final decision rests with President Trump, who has criticized European allies for insufficient support. A report on proposed changes is expected from the Pentagon by December 1.