Europe should be ‘happy’ Trump’s in charge – NATO chief

The US president has forced the bloc’s members to focus more on their own defense, Mark Rutte has said

European countries should be grateful that Donald Trump is US president, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has said, claiming that Trump’s pressure has forced the continent to boost its own defense spending. 

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, Rutte downplayed the ongoing crisis over Trump’s push to acquire...