Vance’s speech shocks leaders

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00:00Trent, we just heard a bit of Vance's speech. It reportedly brought the event to a standstill

00:06and was a real surprising departure from the normal defence-related speeches.

00:11He didn't really hold back, did he?

00:13Yeah, I mean, absolutely, Leanne. I mean, I was listening in on that speech at the time

00:18and you could have heard a pin drop at times.

00:20Looking at some of the faces of those European leaders,

00:23I think there was genuine shock at some of the messages he had to deliver.

00:27This conference normally is a forum in which European defence and security is concerned,

00:34but it seems that the Vice President brought with him some tough love for America's European allies.

00:40He certainly said in his words that there was a new sheriff in town in Washington

00:45and he was here to deliver that message.