Published May 19, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT
Trump's announcement blindsided NATO and came despite U.S. promises to coordinate military moves with its allies and avoid creating security gaps.
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By Lorne Cook
Published May 19, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT
Trump's announcement blindsided NATO and came despite U.S. promises to coordinate military moves with its allies and avoid creating security gaps.
Published May 19, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT
Trump's announcement blindsided NATO and came despite U.S. promises to coordinate military moves with its allies and avoid creating security gaps.
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By Lorne Cook
Published May 19, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT

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