US ambassador to NATO: America is ‘not leaving’ Europe

(Paul McLeary – Politico) The U.S. ambassador to NATO declared Saturday that “Americans are not leaving” Europe or the alliance, assuaging a concern that has caused panic across the continent. Matthew Whitaker’s comments at the Munich Security’s Conference’s POLITICO Pub came hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to reassure European allies nervous that Washington would walk away from them — especially by removing tens of thousands of U.S troops. – US ambassador to NATO: America is ‘not leaving’ Europe – POLITICO