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Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan

Defense Sec tells Congress forget the reports of Trump doing ‘pay for your America troops’ thing with Allies….

March 14, 2019 By jamesb

The idea went over like a lead ballon to EVERYONE except Trump probably.... In his first testimony to Congress as acting Pentagon chief, Shanahan called “erroneous” the reports of the proposal to make allies pay more. Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan shot down … [Read more...] about Defense Sec tells Congress forget the reports of Trump doing ‘pay for your America troops’ thing with Allies….

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