On nato allies ahead of his highstakes summit in brussels next week. With that good morning, hope youre having a wonderful Independence Day. Im leland vit art in americas newsroom. Im molly line in for sandra smith. President trump saying its time to pay their fair share for defense spending and that some nato countries havent lived up to their commitments but some leaders are pushing back. This is a week ahead of the annual nato summit where the leaders of nato countries, including the president of the United States, get together in brussels. There has been questions about the United States commitment to nato especially since the Trump Administration took over and the president has been outwardly critical of the nato countries failing to meet their defense spending targets. Its long been a criticism of the United States. Long complaining about european over reliance on American Defense and reluctance to spend its own defense spending money on 2014 nato countries agreed to spending 2 o
Center around three major points. The use of military tanks, the president s speech which critics say by nature makes the entire event partisan, and that unknown price tag. According to a new report in the Washington Post the National Park services is diverting nearly 2. 5 Million Dollars primarily intended to improve parks to cover some of the associated cost but the white house has said very little about the overall cost. We have reached out to a number of federal agencies involved in the planning but requests for cost estimates have remained unanswered. The department of interior says the fireworks, 750,000 dollars worth are all donated. The president tweeting the cost of our great salute to america will be very little compared to what it is worth. Congressman tim ryan sent a letter to three Department Heads demanding they Tell Congress what it will cost taxpayers. President trump said it will be one of the biggest celebrations in the history of our country. Tankers were spotted on
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