Victoria Coates discusses Trump's "good cop, bad cop" approach to NATO defense spending

Name: Victoria Coates discusses Trump's "good cop, bad cop" approach to NATO defense spending
Uploaded: 2026-02-17T01:04:04Z
Duration: 46 s
Description: Victoria Coates analyzes the US approach to European security, suggesting a "good cop, bad cop" dynamic with President Donald Trump's firm stance on NATO contributions and Secretary Rubio's softer tone. She emphasizes that European leaders are starting to take responsibility for their own defense.

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Victoria Coates analyzes the US approach to European security, suggesting a "good cop, bad cop" dynamic with President Donald Trump's firm stance on NATO contributions and Secretary Rubio's softer tone. She emphasizes that European leaders are starting to take responsibility for their own defense.