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Joe Biden: “Almost all NATO nations are 2% right now.”

Featuring: Joe Biden, Democrat | Former President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:50

The Vice President talks about your country, the United States bailing out Europe. There's an anger there. Have they not got a point? No, they don't have a point. Look, you have of Almost all NATO nations are 2% right now. But what they've done is, you know, when we were attacked, what happened on 9 11, they all responded, support us. Look, imagine there being no NATO. (07:50–07:57)

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Asserts that almost all NATO nations are meeting the 2% GDP defense spending target.

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