Now it is time for the last word with Ali Belshi who is in for

Lawrence good evening alley it is an interesting disconnect that you're

talking about particularly given you know that you know my job is is economics

and i i'm looking at these numbers thinking

why this is hard that that doesn't translate

as clearly as it should, but as you said,

the night is young.

The night is young, things are changing.

We got a long way between now November. We'll see.

Have a great weekend, my friend.

Have a great show.

You know the expression, it's not in our national interest?

It often refers to whether the U.S. should or shouldn't get involved in a dispute or a political situation elsewhere.

But once in a while, something that is not in our national interest as it relates to the world happens right here.

And Donald Trump is that thing. Donald Trump is hurting

American national interests in the world. Not a hypothetical, not if he's

reelected, but actually right now. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, has a Trump problem.

And so the 32-member military alliance, the largest and most effective in the history of the world marked its 75th anniversary

by working on a plan to Trump proof itself. As both a candidate and as president

Donald Trump repeatedly proved his recklessness when it comes to

our national security and his interest in Russian aggression. In 2019, the New York Times

reported quote, senior administration officials told the New York Times

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