In a statement, the Department of National Defense said the launch "serves no peaceful purpose" and is "a calculated act of taunting and provocation" against countries that reject China's "illegal expansionism and coercive conduct."

The statement said the United States monitored the launch and urged China to engage in "meaningful arms control discussions" and adopt a regular notification system for intercontinental ballistic missile and space launches, consistent with other permanent members of the UN Security Council.

You could argue that Trump is the third POTUS since Eisenhower who has been able to bring about a situation where the Europeans and the Canadians spend the same as the Americans.

This equalization was a wish for 50-60 years, and now it's happening, and I think, in large part, due to Trump's leadership.

If you are a young guy living in Russia and you contemplate joining the war effort, think again, because probably you will be one of the 35,000 killed this month, next month, or the month after.

Türkiye has one of the biggest armed forces in NATO — well trained.

Particularly in the last 5–10 years, you have rapidly developed your defense industrial base. You now have about 3,000 companies every day turning out the defense industrial output that our men and women in uniform need to defend ourselves.

Ankara, Istanbul, Türkiye as a whole is really important. Your place on the map is important. Your leadership in NATO is important. The fact that you organized this summit in Ankara is evidence of that.