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Comment by myko

4 years ago

> That was a negotiating tactic.

Afraid not, he was really going to do it:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politic...

Fantastic evidence!

Meanwhile Trump’s tactic pushed some euro countries to finally increase military spending at least a tiny bit. But most euro militaries are still in a bad shape :(

  • > Fantastic evidence!

    I do think taking trump's words at face value is risky but in this case his behavior and words matched.