Donald Trump: “Yes, because it's costing us too much money. Number one, NATO is…”

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 Number one, NATO is obsolete.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Trump states his opinion that NATO is obsolete and that the U.S. is paying too much for it.

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Donald Trump: “Yes, because it's costing us too much money. Number one, NATO is obsolete. Number two, the countries in NATO are not…”