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‘Very disappointed’: Trump lashes out at NATO as summit begins

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July 8, 2026

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US President Donald Trump lashes out at NATO allies for refusing to back the United States during its war on Iran. “I was very disappointed with NATO … it’s possible we wouldn’t have attended (the summit),” Mr Trump said. “We are spending hundreds of billions of dollars, and they’re not there for us.”

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CNN

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why tension looms over Trump's trip to the NATO summit

President Trump attends the NATO summit this week, despite rising tension with the alliance in recent months. CNN's @kristenh20 reports.

POLITICO

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump in Ankara und die neue Nato-Provokation

Der NATO-Gipfel in Ankara wird von einem schlecht gelaunten Donald Trump überschattet, der alte Grönland-Forderungen auspackt und Drohungen alle US-Truppen aus Europa abzuziehen. Gordon Repinski berichtet aus der Türkei, wie Friedrich Merz versucht, den unberechenbaren US-Präsidenten zu besänftigen. Auch das heutige Treffen zwischen Trump und Wolodymyr Selenskyj steht unter äußerst angespannten Vorzeichen, berichtet Hans von []

The West Australian

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· Jul 8, 2026

LATIKA M BOURKE: Donald Trump’s chaotic NATO summit visit in Turkey draws to a close

LATIKA M BOURKE: The 2026 NATO summit, which could be Donald Trump’s last, ended with more of a whimper than a bang.

Egypt Independent

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· Jul 8, 2026

A furious Trump dashes hopes for a friendly NATO summit

Any hope that a more conciliatory President Donald Trump might appear at this year’s NATO summit has evaporated. It was always a long-shot that a leader who spent the last five months castigating US allies for not helping more with Iran would arrive in Ankara in a pleasant mood. He had already said he was The post A furious Trump dashes hopes for a friendly NATO summit appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Global News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump declares end to Iran ceasefire, threatens to cut off trade with Spain

Trump's remarks, also declaring the fragile ceasefire with Iran to be over, overshadowed a summit that European leaders had hoped would project unity and support for Ukraine

Associated Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump says there was 'tremendous love' and unity at NATO summit

A day after blasting allies for failing to support the U.S. in its war with Iran, President Donald Trump hailed the NATO summit in Turkey as "very successful" and filled with "tremendous love," praising the alliance's unity as he departed the two-day event. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

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Related coverage for "‘Very disappointed’: Trump lashes out at NATO as summit begins": CNN — Why tension looms over Trump's trip to the NATO summit. POLITICO — Trump in Ankara und die neue Nato-Provokation. The West Australian — LATIKA M BOURKE: Donald Trump’s chaotic NATO summit visit in Turkey draws to a close. Egypt Independent — A furious Trump dashes hopes for a friendly NATO summit. Global News — Trump declares end to Iran ceasefire, threatens to cut off trade with Spain. Associated Press — Trump says there was 'tremendous love' and unity at NATO summit