Claim: European allies "pay us $2.5 billion a year to keep our forces there. It would cost us more money to bring the troops home than to keep them in Europe."
Fact-check: Do NATO allies pay $2.5 billion yearly for U.S. troops?
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2018-07-12T00:00:00