… has undermined our alliances through threats of invasion tariff sanctions of our European allies and there sowed doubts about America's commitment to the transatlantic alliance. In recent weeks, for example, The Defense Department has announced withdrawals of troops from Europe and indefinitely paused the delivery of US Defense systems previously purchased by our Baltic allies. citing munitions shortage caused by President Trump's war of choice in Iran. And while Mr. Smith's testimony outlines how the Baltics have severed ties with all of Russia's energy and … (02:19–02:29)
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Asserts that the Defense Department paused defense system deliveries and withdrew troops from Europe.
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