Nato leaders avoid World Cup talk with Trump after US defeat

European leaders at Ankara summit discussed how to keep US president on side amid defence spending concerns.

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Nato leaders informally agreed to avoid discussing the World Cup with Donald Trump at the Ankara summit, fearing his irritation over the US team's defeat could destabilize the alliance amidst ongoing concerns about defense spending and member contributions.

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