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Giles Snyder· Host0:16

Live from NPR News, I'm Giles Snyder. President Trump is in Turkey. He arrived in Ankara Tuesday for a NATO summit where divisions have emerged between the US and its European allies over the Iran war and Greenland. Trump criticized Europe for failing to support the war and repeated his argument that the US should control Greenland. The BBC's Frank Gardner.

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At this summit, President Trump is the wild card. He is the big potential disruptor, potential glue that could hold this summit together. We're just waiting to see how he's going to treat those countries over the next twenty-four hours that are not fulfilling their quotas on defense spending that were agreed last year at last year's NATO summit.

Giles Snyder· Host1:05

Trump is to deliver remarks at Turkey's presidential compound shortly with Turkish President Recep Erdogan and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Despite divisions at the NATO summit, Steve Walsh with member station WHRO reports that NATO military partners remain committed to business as usual.

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At the recent Fleet Ex 250, ships from NATO partners coordinated with each other off the coast of Norfolk.