Marco Rubio Reportedly Blocked Hegseth Plan to Draw Down Troops in Europe

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:15:47 GMT

Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly helped block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from announcing a reduction of U.S. troops in Europe last month, according to a Thursday exclusive from The Wall Street Journal. The post Marco Rubio Reportedly Blocked Hegseth Plan to Draw Down Troops in Europe first appeared on Mediaite.

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