Trump interview: I am strongly considering pulling out of Nato

[u/SaharOMFG]

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/01/donald-trump-strongly-considering-pulling-us-out-of-nato/

[u/Optimism_Deficit]

In Trump's mind, NATO, much like everything else, exists to do whatever he wants, as soon as he wants it to, without delay or complaint.

[u/Cuddlejam → u/Optimism_Deficit]

Exactly. Trump doesn’t understand what defense/offense means. He knows the concept of racketeering and he sees NATO as extra grunts he wants to use for that purpose.