Trump Questions US Involvement in NATO, Says America Needs to Focus Inward00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintUS Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump addresses the 2016 American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference at the Verizon Center March 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ImagesEpoch Newsroom3/22/2016|Updated: 3/22/2016Donald Trump says he sees the need for NATO but that European countries must take the lead while America becomes less involved in the region.I think the concept of NATO is good, but I do think the United States has to have some help. We are not helped.— Donald TrumpWe had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch NewsroomAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesItalian Senator Urges Opera House to Host Shen YunJul 07, 2025Recognition for Shen Yun’s 2025 SeasonJun 29, 2025Shen Yun Closes a Successful 2025 World TourMay 11, 2025Shen Yun Is ‘Family-Friendly, Colorful, and Thought-Provoking,’ Says TV and Radio Show HostMay 11, 2025Related TopicsNATOUkraineSouth KoreaDonald TrumpSaudi Arabia