At her first White House press briefing, Karoline Leavitt took questions for about 47 minutes. Gray Television’s White House correspondent Jon Decker asked Leavitt about President Donald Trump’s executive order eliminating birthright citizenship. “What’s the administration’s argument for doing away with birthright citizenship?”

The more the Republican president talks about the NATO alliance, the greater the concerns about his commitment to the international partnership.

President Donald Trump said NATO countries must sharply increase their defense spending, demanding member states push beyond current benchmarks that many of them already struggle to hit.

Colombia did an about-face at lightning-fast speed on accepting deportation flights in what President Donald Trump hailed as a victory for his "f--- around and find out" [FAFO] style of governing.

But even a smaller increase could help Ukraine, and could benefit U.S. armsmakers as well, according to a former senior White House official. “I'm also going to ask all NATO nations to ...

The return of Trump will once again put European defense spending levels at the center of the United States’ approach to NATO. Over the past several years, NATO members have boosted investments, with about 20 out of 32 members hitting the alliance’s benchmark of spending 2% of gross domestic product on defense.

President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said.

The call did not go well and Trump was aggressive and confrontational with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, FT reported.

World leaders, including the heads of NATO and the European Union, congratulated U.S. President Donald Trump, who returned to the White House after

Leaders voice wishes to work closely with President Donald Trump as he retakes reins of power in US - Anadolu Ajansı

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda says that any peace settlement in Ukraine must involve Kyiv and come with more defense spending by regional countries to deter future Russian aggression.

European leaders, amid the ongoing war in Ukraine and an isolationist U.S. presidency, are compelled to increase military spending due to outdated equipment and undersized forces. With Trump's call for 5% GDP spending and rising defence costs,