Remarks Prior to a Meeting With European Leaders
Aug 18, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…please. Right. Well, NATO also has agreed from 2 percent to 5 percent, which is something that is a massive amount of money. And it's…
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Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Jul 28, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…lovefest with all of those countries. And they agreed to go 5 percent and all the things. Very smart to do. But many of the…
Remarks Following a Meeting With President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…Largely. And with NATO, as you know, they're going up to 5 percent, from 3—from 2 percent. And the relationship is very strong with…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and an Exchange With Reporters in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Jul 27, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…do as well. We had a meeting where they put up 5 percent instead of 2 percent, and they're going to pay it instead of…
…really—we came together, and they went from 2 percent to 5 percent, which nobody would've thought that was even—who would even think that…
…to be at 2 percent. All of a sudden, they're at 5 percent. And that's a—that's the right number. And so it was a…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and an Exchange With Reporters
Jul 14, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…a month ago was very successful in that they agreed to 5 percent—— ——which is more than a trillion dollars a year, so they have…
…this last meeting. You know, we went from 2 percent to 5 percent—— ——which everyone said was not even a possibility. They weren't paying 2…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in the Hague, Netherlands
Jun 25, 2025 Meeting 2 times
…the vote, but I've been asking them to go up to 5 percent for a number of years, and they're going up to 5 percent…
Remarks at a Meeting of the Make America Healthy Again Commission
May 22, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…percent—five- oh—50 percent. Wow. In the 1960s, less than 5 percent of the children were obese. Now over 20 percent are obese. A…
Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Following a Meeting With Republican Members of Congress
May 20, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…drugs by as much as 85 percent. Not 8 percent. Not 5 percent. Not 1 percent. Eighty-five percent. And you're going to have the…
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez of El Salvador and an Exchange With Reporters
Apr 14, 2025 Meeting 3 times
…are not believable. They have—they fight for policies that are 5-percent popular, and nobody knows who the 5 percent are. I mean, nobody…
Remarks in a Question-and-Answer Session at a Business Roundtable Quarterly Meeting
Mar 11, 2025 Meeting 1 time
…it would be 80. And in some cases, it would be 5 percent or 2 percent or 3 percent, you know, depending on the agency…