Shaheen Discusses Trump's NATO Role, Iran Strikes

Why it matters locally: Discussions on NATO’s future and renewed strikes against Iran could eventually influence federal defense spending and foreign policy priorities, which may have indirect economic and security implications for Michigan's defense manufacturers and military personnel.

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NPR's Michel Martin interviewed New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen regarding President Trump's activities at the NATO summit. Shaheen also provided comments on the renewed strikes against Iran. The conversation covered specific aspects of President Trump's engagement with NATO leaders. Shaheen defined her understanding of the President's approach to the international alliance. Separately, Shaheen addressed the recent military actions targeting Iran. She articulated her position on the renewed strikes.