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Carolyn, can I ask you a couple of questions, first on NATO, because it's obviously something

the President's been focusing on.

He did not consult NATO before the war began, and it's a defensive alliance, obviously,

that doesn't traditionally engage in the Middle East preemptively.

Why is it fair for the President to expect NATO allies to help now, after the fact?

NATO allies benefit far more from the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz than the United States

does.

As you know, thanks to this President's energy agenda, we are a net exporter of oil.

We have enough resources here at home for our people, and that's a good thing, thanks to

President Trump.

The Strait opening is obviously good for America, because it will stabilize the global oil industry,

it will bring prices down again, but it greatly benefits Europe and our allies in NATO, and

the President wants to see them...