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US president’s impatience and distrust of multilateral groupings has Nato’s 31 members walking on eggshells before next week’s key meeting 4 -MIN READ4 -MIN Listen Mark Magnierin New York Published: 7:38am, 3 Jul 2026Updated: 7:44am, 3 Jul 2026 The Nato summit beginning on Tuesday in Turkey is expected to be low-key as European members track their progress towards increased defence spending goals and Beijing watches intently from afar. Low-key, that is, with one major caveat. Will the get-along US President Donald Trump show up, or the raging Trump who slammed the alliance, questioned its purpose and threatened repeatedly to take…
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