Trump Praises British Troops After Backlash Over NATO Remarks on Afghanistan

U.S. President Donald Trump praised British soldiers as exceptionally brave, seeking to ease tensions after criticism of his comments on NATO’s role in Afghanistan.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday praised British troops, calling them among the bravest soldiers, after facing strong reactions to his remarks questioning NATO’s role in the Afghanistan war.

Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump said British forces were “great and very brave soldiers,” stressing that...