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Trump's Harsh Words For NATO Meet With Pushback From Republicans And Democrats

Congressional leaders from both parties defend NATO as lawmakers vote to reaffirm U.S. commitment to the alliance
President Trump arrives at the NATO summit in Brussels. The House is scheduled to take up a measure Wednesday reaffirming U.S. support for NATO; the Senate approved a similar measure Tuesday.

While President Trump is in Brussels attacking NATO members for not spending enough on defense and for its support of a new pipeline to deliver Russian gas, lawmakers in Washington are standing up for

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