NATO, Elon Musk and Europe

Elon Musk suggests the US should leave NATO, saying it 'doesn't make sense' for the US to pay for Europe's defense
Trump has repeatedly criticized Europe's defense spending and previously threatened to leave NATO if allies didn't pay more.
Musk calls on US to quit NATO, stop paying for defense of Europe
Under a 2023 law, a president can’t unilaterally withdraw from the alliance without a two-thirds supermajority in the Senate or an act of Congress.
Elon Musk Insists US Should 'Really' Exit NATO
The close adviser to President Donald Trump has publicly supported the United States withdrawing from the military alliance.
Musk believes US should leave NATO
American billionaire Elon Musk, who is close to US President Donald Trump, believes that the United States should leave NATO and stop paying for Europe's defence. Source: European Pravda Details: In response to a call by US Senator Mike Lee to leave NATO,
Elon Musk supports call for US to exit NATO, stop paying for Europe's defense
Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday expressed his support for the U.S. exiting NATO, saying it "doesn’t make sense for America to pay for the defense of Europe." Musk, who is advising U.S. President Donald Trump on plans to shrink the U.
Elon Musk's big push for US exit from NATO: ‘Doesn’t make sense…'
Elon Musk’s comments comes at a time when the future of the 32-member NATO, which will mark its 76th anniversary in April, hangs in the balance.
Europe's Dependence On US Arms Rose In Last 5 Years: Report
NATO countries in Europe more than doubled their arms imports in the past five years, more than 60 percent of which were ...
In Europe’s north, soldiers train amid worries over Trump’s belief in NATO
Uneasiness grows over continued U.S. support for the 75-year-old alliance as Trump casts doubt on support from other members ...
Can NATO survive without the United States?
Europe is staring down the barrel of a stark new reality where the United States being the backbone of NATO – the alliance ...
European arms imports soared in past four years, SIPRI think tank says
European arms imports rose 155% in 2020-24 and Ukraine has become the world's biggest arms importer following Russia's 2022 ...
Trump Wants Europe to Defend Itself. Here’s What It Would Take.
Replacing what the Americans do for the NATO alliance would take money, personnel, time and cooperation. None of those is ...
Europe scrambles to rearm as Trump threatens security guarantees and Russian threat looms. Here’s what to know
European leaders have vowed to rearm the continent at historic emergency talks held after the United States threatened to rip ...
Higher European defence budgets a first step, production needed, NATO's Rutte says
Higher European defence budgets and a ramp-up of production by military equipment industries are necessary to secure Europe, ...
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'Also compromised': Retired 4-star general warns Trump’s NATO 'rupture' harms more than just Europe
Retired 4-star general and former Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) Wesley Clark on Sunday warned President Donald ...
European leaders downplay skepticism from Trump about NATO solidarity
European Union leaders on Friday downplayed skepticism from U.S. President Donald Trump about solidarity among NATO members.
Trump questions NATO allies' will for collective defense while casting doubt on U.S.' own treaty commitment
Asked about NATO Article 5 commitment, Trump says U.S. "not going to defend" allies that fail to meet his spending ...
What Tesla Stockholders Need to Know About NATO
Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested the U.S. exit the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO. It’s yet another politically divisive issue he’s weighed in on, leaving investors to learn about another ...