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The phone and she asked if she could come the next day, to want to talk about joining nato. allies across the board are stepping up, increasing defense spending, a majority of them are on track for the first time to exceed our 2% of gdp commitment that they make. they agreed to spend 2% of the gdp on defense. look, for example, germany, germany has committed to spending 2% going forward, and announced a special fund for its military of more than $100 billion. slovakia, czech republic, and the ne...

>> someones always watching. as you can see there they dont mention trump by name, but hes the only nato leader who held a 40-plus press conference. add it all up. for the latest from the summit lets turn to diplomatic editor nic robertson. nic, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dave. on the way into the summit this morning, perhaps they decided they said enough yesterday, i believe the meeting with president trump will be the by annual with angela merkel. the president was once heard to ...

Trumps message, to channel president trump and his message was a very direct one. his message, for example, on nato and for the nato european allies to make good on their 2% gdp commitment. this is something weve heard a lot about. but he rather gave the impression that it was the united states that achieved the ability to get commitments from these nato allies sitting in front of him to make good on that commitment but by 2024. of course, that was all agreed at a nato summit in wales in 2013. s...

Its gdp commitment to defense, 1.24% right now going up to 1.31% this year, later this year. that falls way short of the 2% thats expected of nato partners. so, president trump pushing that point. jens stoltenberg, secretary-general of nato, not really expecting to have this put in his face over breakfast on camera right at the beginning of this summit. everyone here was expecting it to be rocky, but perhaps not this rocky. stoltenberg saying look, the key thing here is that we have unity. we ha...

It seems she flipping the script. everybody is saying he is too close to vladimir putin in russia. he is saying it is germany who is signing this big energy deal with russia. in terms of pressuring allie, he does want to see them increase their defense spending. the way he characterizies is no quite right. it is true a lot of members are not leaving their 2% of gdp commitment. >> lets talk more about german and the allies. we saw the back and forth between the president and the nato secretary ge...

Here. the president is likely to reaffirm the u.s. commitment to nato. he will probably talk about the fact that poland is one of the countries that meets its 2% gdp commitment to nato. as you know, this is something he has lashed out against other leaders for not meeting that commitment. of course, it helps to have a small economy. when you are poland, to be able to meet that commitment. but i think a lot of people in poland will be watching to see does the president talk about the threat from ...

Unfortunatable, that the ueu is criticized, other allies havent put in the percent with the way nato lays out specifically germany. >> thats certainly part of it. trumps push to have nato members meet their 2% of their gdp commitment to defense spending, thats aimed largely at countries like germany that have failed to meet those commitments. it seems like the catalyst for chancellor merkels comments was president trumps refusal to endorse the paris climate accords at the g7 meeting. if there wa...