Watch this but only look at Kelly & Hutchison’s faces. https://t.co/JTRApdVjMK
— Spencer Ackerman (@attackerman) July 11, 2018
In a statement to The Post, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said, "[Kelly] was displeased because he was expecting a full breakfast and there were only pastries and cheese." https://t.co/azDbYtgy20
— Robert Costa (@costareports) July 11, 2018
Washington Post: “Trump berates NATO allies and then asks them to double their defense spending goals“.
Trump fact check: he claims Germany gets 70% of its energy from Russia. Actual figure, according to German government, is 9% https://t.co/lFY97PLQOK
— Alberto Nardelli (@AlbertoNardelli) July 11, 2018
Trump seizing on the gas pipeline to attack Germany over NATO is similar to his seizing on dairy tariffs to attack Canada over trade – it’s not the actual reason he’s unhappy, but he thinks it makes the entity he opposes look hypocritical.
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) July 11, 2018
President Trump's Inane New NATO Proposal Means At Least $600 Billion New Military Spending. Basically an entire new US military budget. lol https://t.co/O1jCHlyuKQ via @TPM
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) July 11, 2018
Friendly reminder that half our #NATO allies started dramatically raising defense spending…. in 2014, as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
— Paul D. Miller (@PaulDMiller2) July 11, 2018
It's almost as if Trump is deliberately trying to ruin the summit and in doing so weaken the NATO alliance. https://t.co/RgM3E5Y03L
— Josh Rogin (@joshrogin) July 11, 2018
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