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Donald Trump: “I’ve been asking them to go up to 5% for a number of years, and they’re going up to 5%.”

On the recordJune 24, 2025
I’ve been asking them to go up to 5% for a number of years, and they’re going up to 5%.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Trump emphasizes the importance of NATO countries increasing military spending to 5%.

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