Thursday, July 17, 2025

How Trump, Biden’s Arms Shipments Differ: NATO Pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine

Trump will sell weapons to NATO to supply Ukraine, and if Russia does not yield in 50 days, Trump promises another 100% tariff on all Russian goods. - Philip Wegmann 

Some of Trump’s closest domestic allies are already warning that the “expanded American role in the Ukraine War” will be “quite shocking” to the America First voters who returned him to the Oval Office.
But the same president who vowed to end the war in 24 hours has lost patience with Putin after six months...
  • “I felt we had a deal about four times,” Trump admitted. “But it just kept going on and on.”...
Unlike Biden, the Trump administration will not send military aid directly to Ukraine. 
Instead, NATO allies will purchase weapons from the U.S. and then funnel them to the front lines, a development that comes in the weeks after those European nations finally agreed to meet Trump’s separate demand that they spend at least 5% of their annual GDP on defense within the next decade...

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