in july 2018. nato secretary general young sheldon beck and us president donald trump clashed on camera at the nato summit and brussels. germany is just paying a little bit over one percent. where's the united states and actual numbers is paying for point 2 percent of a much larger g d p. so i think that's inappropriate. all, you know, we're protecting germany, we're protecting france, we're protecting everybody. and yet we're paying a lot of money to protect. now this has been going on for decades and then numerous stuff with the customers go out and make a pipeline deal with russia without paying billions of dollars into the coffers of russian. and i think that's very inappropriate. and the former chancellor of germany is the head of the pipeline company that supplying the gas in 2014 nato member states agreed to spend a 2 percent of gdp on defense. but apart from the united states modeling, any countries stuck to it, the john bolton was us national security advisor for around 18 months under donald trump until the president forced him to resign. when i took the job is national securi