Biden Signs Off on Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

The transcript discusses the United States' ratification of Sweden and Finland's NATO membership, making it the 23rd ally to do so. It highlights the importance of NATO as a defensive alliance and its role in global security. The speaker congratulates Sweden and Finland on their progress and emphasizes the need for vigilance against threats. The remaining allies are urged to complete their ratification processes swiftly. The transcript underscores NATO's foundational role in American and global security, advocating for proactive measures to deter threats.

What action is the United States about to take regarding Sweden and Finland's NATO membership?

• Approve their membership

• Sign a trade agreement

• Impose sanctions

• Withdraw from NATO

Who did the speaker recently communicate with regarding NATO membership?

• The Secretary-General of the UN

• The Secretary of Defense

• The President and Prime Minister

• The European Union Council

What is the speaker urging the remaining allies to do?

• Increase military spending

• Sign a peace treaty

• Complete their ratification process

• Withdraw from NATO

For how long has NATO been a foundation of American security?

• 10 decades

• 7 decades

• 3 decades

• 5 decades

What is emphasized as critical in the current global context?

• Expanding NATO membership

• Deterring threats before they harm

• Reducing military presence

• Increasing trade agreements