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John Cornyn: “President Trump expects our NATO allies in Europe to do more…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senate Hearing on NATO Defense, Nuclear Proliferation, and Soft Power Strategies

Published | Video Starts at 00:16

Good morning. Thank you for being here and congratulations on your nomination. Mr. Di Nau. I wanted to ask you about nuclear proliferation. Specifically. One of the things that President Trump expects our NATO allies in Europe to do more for their own self-defense. self defense. And I agree with that wholeheartedly. But it's going to take a while for them to step up and create the industrial base, to produce weapons, to build their military and the like. (00:16–00:29)

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Asserts that President Trump has made it clear that NATO allies should increase their self-defense efforts.

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