Trump Highlights Discrepancy Between NATO Contributions of US and Germany
U.S. soldiers take part in a massive amphibious landing during the Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS), a NATO maritime-focused military multinational exercise, on June 4, 2018 in Nemirseta on the Baltic Sea in Lithuania. PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP/Getty Images
President Donald Trump on June 10 highlighted the difference in contributions to NATO between Germany and the United States.
“The U.S. pays close to the entire cost of NATO-protecting many of these same countries that rip us off on Trade,” Trump said in a tweet.
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