Donald Trump, the President of the United States has a sore spot for the Tans-Atlantic Organization….
If he could?
He’d pull America out of the Alliance….
But he can’t….
It’s up to Congress….
A Congress that has STRONG support for NATO that IS infused with the American Military and IS a Important part of America’s National Security, something that Trump doesn’t understand and care about….
So?
The US Sec. of State IS trying to mend fences with the members , who un doubly will be working with members of Congress for comfort and support on things vs Trump’s barb’s continually thrown at them….
Of course Trump has hurt feeling after NATO has turned it’s back on baking him in the Iran War….
I mean?
WTF would they after Trump has been knocking them from. the jump?
Actually?
They where smart to let Trump get beat by Iran ALL by HIMSELF…..
Secretary of State Marco Rubio already faced a difficult task in soothing NATO allies anxious about President Donald Trump’s often-abrupt announcements. Then Trump did it again.
Just hours after Rubio departed for Friday’s NATO foreign ministers meeting in Sweden, Trump stunned virtually everyone by announcing he would send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, a country that recently was told it would not be getting an expected deployment.
At the meeting, Rubio tried to calmly explain the situation to Europeans who have been unnerved by Trump’s constant unpredictability: The U.S. remains committed to NATO but will adjust its military footprint in Europe, which eventually will mean fewer American troops on the continent.
Rubio and NATO chief Mark Rutte insisted that the U.S. is consulting with allies. Yet the announcements have blindsided some countries….
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Rubio insisted that “none of this is surprising, although obviously I understand why it creates some nervousness.”
America’s top diplomat has often been called on to offer a calmer, less antagonistic presence from the Trump administration. Rubio has been dispatched on several such missions this year, including to the Munich Security Conference in February and, more recently, to Italy, where he met with Italian officials and Pope Leo XIV after Trump criticized the American pontiff for his stances on crime and the Iran war….
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