💨 Abstract
President Donald Trump will meet with NATO members, who are concerned about his recent comments questioning U.S. commitment to mutual defense guarantees under Article 5. Trump, en route to the Netherlands, suggested his loyalty to Article 5 is conditional. Concurrently, NATO will endorse Trump’s push for members to spend 4-5% of GDP on defense, driven by threats from Russia and Trump’s demands. Trump also addressed a fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire and disputed a report that U.S.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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