Trump to wrap NATO meeting with news conference as he navigates tensions with allies
· CBS News
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- • President Trump to hold news conference at NATO summit's end, amid tensions with allies.
- • US and Turkey considered "better friends" than some other NATO allies, according to Trump.
- • Secretary General expresses support for Trump's stance on Iran, amid ongoing strikes.
Context
President Trump is planning to hold a press conference on Wednesday as he concludes the final day of the NATO summit. The US has launched more strikes in Iran. President Trump has stated that the US and Turkey are friends, and better friends than some other NATO allies.
The press conference comes as the alliance's secretary general expressed support for the president, saying "I'm with you on this." President Trump's actions and statements are being closely watched as he navigates tensions with allies during the NATO summit.
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