Report: WH official proposed withdrawing troops from Europe to please Putin

In the early days of the Trump administration, a senior National Security Council official floated the idea of withdrawing some U.S. troops from the Baltics in order to make Russian President Vladimir Putin happy, The Daily Beast reports. A former administration official told The Daily Beast Kevin Harrington offered the proposal in February 2017, seeing this as a strategy to "refram[e] our interests within the context of a new relationship with Russia." The former official said Harrington was un...