President Donald Trump likened NATO’s offer to support the United States in the Iran war to the concept of campaign contributions after winning an election, as he spoke at a Turning Point USA event on Friday night.
“After I won, people came up to me, ‘Sir, I’d like to make a major contribution to your campaign.’ And I said, ‘Listen, just so you understand, campaign contributions after I won don’t count.’ And NATO, after we won, that doesn’t count either, it’s the same thing,” Trump said.
Earlier, on Friday morning, Trump announced on Truth Social that he had a call with NATO allies in which he said the alliance offered to help the U.S. with the situation surrounding the Strait of Hormuz.
“Now that the Hormuz Strait situation is over, I received a call from NATO asking if we would need some help. I TOLD THEM TO STAY AWAY, UNLESS THEY JUST
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