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Why is Trump helping Kremlin by bashing NATO?

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Trump actually makes a good point that European countries need to do more when it comes to NATO defence. It was agreed at least 2 % of the GNP would have to go to the defence budget, almost no country does this. read more

Trump’s main criticisms of NATO, which now has 28 member nations, are that the alliance no longer serves its founding purpose and that it is too costly to the U.S., which pays about 22 percent of direct spending by NATO, the most of any nation, according to budget information. read more

The Kremlin’s campaign is motivated not so much to support Trump as it is to hurt the Democratic nominee. During Clinton’s time as secretary of state, Putin publicly accused her of interfering in Moscow’s affairs. read more

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