Florida, May 3 -- US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the United States plans to reduce its military presence in Germany by significantly more than the 5,000 troops previously announced by the Pentagon.

Speaking to reporters in South Florida while boarding Air Force One, Trump said, "We're going to cut way down and we're cutting a lot further than 5,000."

His remarks come as the administration is preparing to withdraw around 5,000 American troops from Germany, in a move that signals growing tensions between Washington and key European allies over support for US military operations involving Iran, as reported by CBS News.

The officials said the move reflects frustration with European governments, particularly Ge...