The threat is likely to worry NATO members, particularly in the context of Russia’s brutal invasion war in Ukraine. The United States will leave NATO unless allied states contribute more financially, Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC News, excerpts of which were broadcast this Sunday.
“If they pay their bills and treat us fairly, the answer is ‘absolutely, I will stay in NATO’,” declared the future American president, before responding: “absolutely” to the question of whether he would consider leaving the Atlantic Alliance otherwise.
