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Defense spending target by the nato summit next month, we also know that president biden has been seeking more money from european leaders to fund the war in ukraine. christiane mentioned the marshall plan, which in today s dollars would have cost 171 billion the us already has pledged $175 billion in military and financial aid to ukraine. so the numbers are staggering at this point and the present i didn t really needs to rally our western allies to essentially pledge their share of that fight as well in addition to passing this button onto the future generations, some very forceful words against a very somber backdrop on a very emotional and humbling day here in normandy it is so interesting. there s two things did notice just picking up on what you said. number one, as far as that investment goes, president biden said it s not just altruism it s self-interested, never has been just altruism fighting for freedom is in this self-interests. he made that point relating it back to 1944
During this war, during world war ii, we had a war department and then afterwards it became a defense department. and i think lloyd austin said it best and that these men and women built this democracy. they save the world and built this, these democracies, democracy has been able to flourish we now are in a position to make sure that we defend it. and i think that s the very poignant place we are today. when you look at all the challenges that we re confronted with and kayla just focusing in on the president s speech specifically, you talked about kind of there are dual goals and missions going in and talk about what you heard then from the president coming out well i took note of his baton passing to the future generation acknowledging that the veterans who were here at years ago and are also here
They re not a hero. i just did my job the real heroes laying here on a cemetery deja heroes she d never forgive them 46 president in the united states of america, joseph r. biden jr. here biden, junior
Beyond partisanship, that should be understood, not because a leader tells you one way or the other, but because you know, through your own family history, the consequences of taking democracy for granted. if you need a stark reminder of that, look at those crosses them, and those stars of david which will be there forever on the shores of a land. those young men didn t know at all those are reminder of a huge costs of taking democracy for granted. and so the president s words and not just his words, the very vigil that very testament of those old man standing there receiving their metals that should be for a lot of americans at learning moment, a teachable moment a reminder that something s really matter and will continue to matter and jim, as tim s talking about a need and an opportunity here on the world stage to remake that argument it also in the remarks
Perhaps none more poignant than the reading of the watch which is traditional enabled ceremonies as emmanuel macron running to go greet the bedroom he s not going to miss. it was not this moment. the 3d of the watch, which is a traditional naval were time pheromones enables ceremonies, but today, particularly meaningful saying to the veterans of d-day, your watch has ended now we have the watch and that was the theme of president biden s address who spoke in detail? of the effort undertaken 80 years ago, and what those men and women did. but then said that it relates to today and what is happening in ukraine. he said ukraine will never backed down and we will not walk away because if we do, ukraine will be subjugated and it will not end, there air to surrendered a bully. he said would be unthinkable that would be two forget what happened on these