“If you think we should do it let’s go. I just hate bailing Europe out again,” Vance replied. Hegseth agreed that “I fully share your loathing of European free-loading. It’s PATHETIC.” But, he added, “we are the only ones on the planet (on our side of the ledger) who can do this.”

Miller, the Trump confidant, effectively ended the conversation by saying that the president had been clear. “Green light, but we soon make clear to Egypt and Europe what we expect in return.”

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[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 56 points 5 months ago (5 children)

This would be a great moment to remind conservatives as well as everyone in general that the United States has been the only ally that has invoked Article 5 of NATO.

[–] kambusha@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 months ago (3 children)

9/11?

[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 5 months ago

Yes.

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