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As Trump blows up NATO summit

Nicholas Burns on what America gets out of NATO. Yes, Russia is a threat to NATO — so are the alliance’s anti-democratic members. “Anger and disgust’ as Trump blows up NATO summit. Nicole Lafond on 5 times Trump has (already) caused a ruckus at the NATO summit. This remarkable exchange at NATO perfectly captures Trump’s ugly bad faith. Why would Trump so viciously attack Angela Merkel? (and more) Thread: “Trump’s assault on NATO and his assault on the GATT/WTO world trading system should be seen as being of a piece with each other”. Trump’s feud with Europe is worse than you think. Putin has already won: Trump’s blowup at the NATO summit is exactly what Russia hoped would happen. Thread: “#ButKavanaugh, right?”