He's turning his back on our NATO allies. That's what the headlines read in 2017 and 2018. What actually happened? That tough conversation created even more investment, to the point where now Almost every NATO country is meeting the 2% [defense spending] goal. that was said to be Egregious when he first said it. Now European countries are stepping up and President Trump continues to ring the alarm bell that even more investment is required considering where we are. (25:39–25:42)
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Asserts that nearly all NATO countries are now meeting the defense spending target of 2% of GDP.
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