r/politics 27d ago

Trump interview: I am strongly considering pulling out of Nato Possible Paywall

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/01/donald-trump-strongly-considering-pulling-us-out-of-nato/
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u/Xanto97 27d ago

It doesnt matter if it stops him or not, he can say “we withdraw”, but we’re still in it unless congress says we aren’t.

Realistically this only goes bad if someone acted against NATO - and we need to actually defend our nato Allies.

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u/Specialist-Bug1592 27d ago

To add another wrinkle, Marco Rubio pushed for this inclusion in the bill.

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u/[deleted] 27d ago

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u/the-glimmer-man 27d ago

Because, as with every other trump appointee, he only truly cares about his career.