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Donald Trump: “Every country is now paying substantially more money, like…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Donald Trump Discusses Second Term Achievements and Challenges in White House Interview

Published | Video Starts at 09:42

Now they do. You know, they took advantage of our country on trade, on the military, on NATO. You saw I solved the NATO problem last week, and we had. Every country is now paying substantially more money, like from 2% to 5% [for NATO]. And they weren't paying the two, but they're paying the five. And it's over a trillion dollars a year. Think of that. Over a trillion a year. (09:42–09:50)

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Asserts that NATO countries are now paying more, from 2% to 5%.

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