Mission accomplished: Trump says NATO members agree to spend more on defense
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(Worthy News) – President Trump’s bare-knuckles diplomacy agitated NATO allies, but he said it paid off.
After two tumultuous days at the NATO summit in Brussels, Mr. Trump emerged claiming allies bowed to his demand that they substantially increase defense spending, relieving some of the burden on the U.S. to prop up the military alliance.
NATO allies committed to an additional $33 billion in defense spending this year, he said. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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