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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:33 AM

Trump Fixed NATO and Can Fix Drug Prices Too

TPresident Trump just succeeded where Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and George W. Bush all failed.

In June, European leaders finally agreed to the president’s persistent demand that they significantly increase defense spending. For nearly two decades, they’d been resisting major spending hikes.

But President Trump used ongoing trade talks -- and the threat of economic consequences -- to force European NATO members into ending their freeloading and agreeing to a new defense spending target of 5% of members’ GDPs by 2035.

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