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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat if Putin asks Trump to renounce NATO?
There is a non zero possibility he does and Trump accedes.
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What if Putin asks Trump to renounce NATO? (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2018
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rzemanfl
(29,568 posts)1. What if he asks Drumpf to divorce Melanie so she can collect her pension from Putin? n/t
htuttle
(23,738 posts)2. Depends on whether they shake hands on it or not, I suppose
Or even worse -- they pinky swear on it!
BigmanPigman
(51,627 posts)3. I thought he told him this 18 months ago.
underpants
(182,877 posts)4. Yes
He Putin's _____
sinkingfeeling
(51,473 posts)5. Then The Orange Pumpkin will.
Sneederbunk
(14,300 posts)6. I thought Trump already renounced NATO
AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)7. it's obvious that Trump will be leaving NATO alliance
probably by the end of the year.
Turbineguy
(37,365 posts)8. "What's naytoe?"
panader0
(25,816 posts)9. I'm pretty sure that is part of the plan and has been.
But Putin knows it has to be a slow roll-out.
His (Trump) crowd the other night was booing NATO.
Putin views NATO as a major adversary.
Trump, unchecked, will exit NATO.
bitterross
(4,066 posts)10. He'll say: "Sure, no problem."
He's practically done that already.
Calista241
(5,586 posts)11. That's not something you can just up and snap your fingers and do.
Trump will have to spend a few years developing backstory and justification to do so.
He's already started, talking about Germany's NATO contributions and a few others.