Senate Majority Leader Thune said there was little appetite among Senate Republicans to pull the US out of NATO, as President Trump has suggested, WSJ reports

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Senate Majority Leader Thune's comments indicate a lack of consensus among Senate Republicans regarding the suggestion to withdraw from NATO. This reinforces the notion of U.S. commitment to international alliances, which could stabilize investor sentiment towards USD and equities amid geopolitical uncertainties. Generally, diminished risk of isolationist policies may support risk assets and bolster market confidence.

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