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NATO leaders agree to raise defense spending

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Teri Schultz
June 26, 2025

US President Donald Trump has described a pledge by NATO leaders to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP as "a monumental win." His call for European members to take more responsibility for funding their own security dominated the alliance's summit.

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