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On the recordApril 11, 2017
Yes, because it's costing us too much money. Number one, NATO is obsolete. Number two, the countries in NATO are not paying their fair share.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump states his opinion that NATO is obsolete and that the U.S. is paying too much for it.

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