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Republicans undercut Trump in key part of defense spending bill: report
- Republicans added language to the NDAA requiring DoD to meet metrics before withdrawing troops from Europe.
- Politico reports the compromise was led by Roger Wicker and Mike Rogers amid bipartisan concerns over troop reductions.
- The NDAA directs more than $900 billion in defense spending, reflecting bipartisan concerns about troop levels in Europe.
- The House released its NDAA version the night before lawmakers were expected to vote on the bill this week.
- The report notes the language stands in contrast to Trump’s isolationist national security strategy.
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