Barack Obama wants NATO to know that, unlike Donald Trump, he’ll never let go.
The president met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at the White House on Monday, a gathering that drew heightened interest in the wake of suggestions by Trump, the GOP presidential front-runner, that it may be time to leave the decades-old security alliance.
“NATO continues to be a linchpin, a cornerstone of U.S. security policy,” Obama said alongside Stoltenberg in a brief media appearance after the meeting. The president also touted his $3.4 billion budget request to place an extra U.S. army brigade in Eastern Europe as a move …read more
Source: European Voice