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Evening Wire: Trump’s NATO Win & Autopen Testimony | 6.25.25

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🗓️ 25 June 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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President Trump gets a major concession at NATO, several states back the President in his battle against Harvard, and the teen accused in Austin Metcalf’s murder faces a new charge. Get the facts first on Evening Wire

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President Trump gets a major concession at NATO, several states back the president in his battle against Harvard, and the teen accused in Austin Metcalf's murder faces a new charge.

0:14.6

I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Executive Editor John Dickley. It's Wednesday, June 25th, and this is Evening Wire.

0:22.5

NATO leaders have agreed to a sweeping new defense spending target, 5% of GDP by 2035, in what's

0:29.8

being hailed as a major win for President Trump. Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips has the details.

0:36.0

The deal more than doubles the alliance's current 2% goal

0:38.9

and marks a dramatic shift in Europe's security posture. NATO chief Mark Ruta said the decision

0:43.9

reflects the growing threat from Russia and a need for stronger collective defense. Some

0:48.5

countries, though, are holding out. One nearly every member of the organization is getting behind

0:52.4

the plan. Spain and possibly Slovakia are refusing to comply.

0:56.4

That garnered harsh criticism from leaders, including Trump, who says he'll get Spain to pay up one way or another.

1:02.4

You know what we're going to do?

1:03.3

We're negotiating with Spain on a trade deal.

1:06.0

We're going to make them pay twice as much.

1:07.8

And I'm actually serious about that.

1:09.3

We're going to make Spain pay it back to us on trade

1:11.7

because I'm not going to let that happen. It's unfair. U.S. air strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities

1:17.4

did in fact result in total obliteration, according to Trump. In the NATO press conference today,

1:23.1

the president said Israeli agents inspected the bombed sites and reported complete destruction.

1:28.8

The confirmation comes after the leak of a U.S. intelligence report claiming Iran could recover

1:34.1

in a matter of months. Trump claims that report is flat out wrong. They presented a report that

1:40.2

wasn't finished. We're talking about something that took place three days ago. They didn't see it.

1:45.2

All they can do is take a guess. Now, if you take a look at the pictures, if you take a look how it's all

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