U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s push for higher allied defense spending, NATO’s evolving role and the growing demand for U.S.-made weapons.
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker details President Donald Trump’s impact on NATO allies, driving over $1.2 trillion in increased defense spending since 2016. Whitaker discusses efforts for regional peace via the Iran deal and Secretary Rubio’s Middle East mission. He also addresses the U.S. jet engine sale to Turkey, emphasizing the importance of capable allies and Turkey’s significant defense industrial base, ahead of the NATO Summit.
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