On Friday's “PBS Newshour” Washington Post Associate Editor and MSNBC host Jonathan Cape Hart, who is not “paying US money with protective rackets,” so Europe doesn't spend enough money on defense, and Europe is now putting the US on defense. He said it was wrong to claim that it was tearing. It simply wants to “use more of your GDP on your own defense and, relatively speaking, rise to the level where the US is.”
New York Times Columnist David Brooks said Europe has increased its defensive spending.
Cape Hart said: “I just want to jump into what David was saying about defense spending on the way Donald Trump talks about it, these countries tore us like they're paying for money in the US. It's a protective racket. And it's not what's happening at all. To amplify David's points, it spends more of your GDP on your own defense, and if it's relatively speaking, it's relatively The burden is to be shared more equitably, and the way the president talks about it is not in the real world.”
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