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    <em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: Will They or Won't They? Trump and NATO Edition

    The president’s summit with allies, a “body slam” in Montana, a U.S. citizen’s path to jihad, and more
    by Rosa Inocencio Smith May 25, 2017 4 minutes
    Source: Jonathan Ernst / Reuters

    What We’re Following

    To NATO or Not To: During a speech at the NATO summit in Brussels today, President Trump did not explicitly affirm his commitment to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty, which, when invoked, requires all member states to aid an ally under attack. His attitude toward the treaty has shifted in the past: After calling NATO “obsolete” during his campaign, he said it was “no longer obsolete” last month, but he continues to criticize many member nations for falling short of their spending obligations.

    Montana’s Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte has been after he “body-slammed” a reporter—a test of whether Democrats can gain any traction in conservative districts. Another testing ground is California, where the party hopes to win back in 2018.

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