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Peter Baker

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Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MSNBC analyst. Proud husband of @sbg1 and father of @tab_delete. Paperback of "THE DIVIDER" now out.

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Trump assails European allies, saying they should 'match the money put in' by the US to help Ukraine. In fact, Europe has spent more than the US. As of January, EU institutions have committed $93.2 billion to $74.3 billion by the US in total military, financial and humanitarian…

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Peter Baker You severely understate the European contribution. It is necessary to count not just the EU institutions (budgets that are common to the 27 EU member states) but also their direct national contributions.
The graph below gives a more accurate picture.

And then if one were also to…

@peterbakernyt You severely understate the European contribution. It is necessary to count not just the EU institutions (budgets that are common to the 27 EU member states) but also their direct national contributions. The graph below gives a more accurate picture. And then if one were also to…
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