“When Trump’s transition team first told European allies back before Christmas that the president-elect wanted NATO members to raise their defense spending from 2 percent of GDP to 5 percent, it came like a bolt from the blue,” Politico reports.
“But fast-forward six months, and Europe now has a long-term plan for its own self-defense, as mapped out by defense ministers last month.”
New Yorker: “The Administration is strong-arming European nations to do more on behalf of their own defense.”
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