Trump cites 'tremendous unity' at NATO summit, progress on defense spending

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At the NATO summit in Turkey, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized strong unity among members and pledged to increase U.S. defense production. He highlighted European nations' preference for American military equipment due to its reliability.

By Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday told reporters there had been "tremendous unity" at the NATO summit in Turkey and also promised to increase U.S. defense production. "They (European nations) want the American equipment, because it works better," Trump told a press conference.