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Former U.S. president Donald Trump's comments that he would not protect
was busted until I came along” at a recent rally in Conway, S.C. “I said, ‘Everybody’s gonna pay.’ They said, ‘Well, if we don’t pay, are you still going to protect us?’ I said, ‘Absolutely not.’ They couldn’t believe the answer,” said Trump. Trump has also said that, as president, he'd warned currently has 31 members states from Europe and North America, including Canada. Heyman said he thought the U.S. had to look at Canada differently than the rest of the group. “Because they're our neighbour, and we border each other, and we have a NORAD relationship,” said Heyman in an interview with . “And we also recognize that the relationship here helped, in a deterrence way, Russia coming over the top of the planet, over the Arctic, and this relationship was built under that premise.
’s ability to be the deterrent that it’s meant to be,” said Heyman. “In the world today, never underestimate the power of words, and, effectively, he's given a green light to Putin to take what he wants from Ukraine.” In response to Trump, U.S. President Joe Biden wrote on social media platform X that 'the promise of
Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s warning that Trump’s remarks endangered members of the Western military alliance. “Any suggestion that allies will not defend each other undermines all of our security, including that of the U.S., and puts American and European soldiers at increased risk,” Stoltenberg said in a statement. Trudeau didn’t directly address Stoltenberg’s assessment, but said “the American people have a really important choice to make in the upcoming election in November.
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