The U.S. president has refashioned the alliance into something far different from its original intention.

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The two leaders have a history of working well together, but Rutte has a narrow lane to work with between Trump’s demands and the alliance’s fiscal realities.

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The decision is part of a broader American retrenchment from the NATO alliance.

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