Trump Says Germany Must Boost NATO Spending or Face Trade Action

The transcript discusses the defense spending of allied countries, focusing on Canada's position regarding the 2% GDP defense spending standard. Canada is described as slightly delinquent but expected to be okay. The fairness of protection without adequate financial contribution is questioned. Germany's role is highlighted, with potential trade implications if they do not comply. The conclusion emphasizes Canada's strategic position and leverage.

What does the speaker mean by 'they're paying up' in the context of fairness?

Discuss the implications of the statement 'Canada is OK. Afraid I have all the cards.'