SECURITYJul 5 · 17:58 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy LORNE COOK, Associated Press

NATO chief faces challenge at summit as Trump demands 'loyalty' and not just burden-sharing

NATO secretary-general Mark Rutte is working to maintain U.S. commitment to the alliance as President Donald Trump demands loyalty from NATO allies instead of focusing on defense spending. Trump criticized allies for not joining the Iran war and threatened to skip the summit unless it was hosted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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