• 5 months ago
European leaders are attending the NATO summit in Washington concerned about Donald Trump returning to power in the US and weakening NATO support. European governments are discussing ways to ensure NATO support, Western aid for Ukraine, and European security continue even if Trump wins and reduces US contributions. Some call this "Trump-proofing" NATO or "future-proofing" it against the rise of far-right governments. Under Trump, there are concerns he may pull the US out of NATO or stop collaborating in NATO missions.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:03European leaders are attending the NATO summit in Washington, concerned about the prospect
00:07of Donald Trump returning to power in the U.S. and weakening NATO support.
00:12European governments are discussing ways to ensure NATO support Western aid for Ukraine,
00:17and European security continue even if Trump wins and reduces U.S. contributions.
00:23Some call this Trump-proofing NATO or future-proofing it against the rise of far-right governments.
00:29Under Trump, there are concerns he may pull the U.S. out of NATO or stop collaborating
00:33in NATO missions.
00:34For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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