Trump says he ordered cutting off all trade with Spain, calling Madrid a "terrible partner" in NATO
- U.S. President Donald Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade with Spain, labeling it a 'terrible partner' in NATO.
- Trump criticized Pedro Sánchez's government for not increasing defense spending to 5% of GDP, as requested by the U.S.
- He stated he instructed Bessent to 'cut off all trade' with Spain, which he described as a 'wasted cause.'
- The dispute involves Spain's refusal to meet NATO's defense spending target.
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‘WASTED CAUSE: Trump Orders Halt to Trade With NATO Ally Spain, Targets Sánchez’s Anti-West Government
Excellent. The government of Spain which is led by the radical Leftist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is absolutely awful. Sanchez is pro-China, pro-Iran, and pro-Hamas. America should not trade with Spain, while it is being led by the anti-America Sanchez. President Trump says he is “not happy” with NATO and demands to cut trade ties...
Trump Orders Trade Cutoff With ‘Terrible Partner’ Spain Over NATO Spending Dispute › American Greatness
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States would halt trade with Spain, calling the country a “terrible partner in NATO” and accusing Madrid […] Source
Trump Threatens to Cut All Trade with Spain After NATO Ally Refuses 5% Defence Spending Target
President Donald Trump has ordered US authorities to cut off all trade with Spain, the NATO ally that has refused to adopt the alliance's new target of spending 5% of GDP on defence. The announcement, made on 8 July during the NATO leaders' summit in Ankara, Turkey, represents a sharp escalation in long-running disputes over fair burden-sharing among members. Spain remains the sole country to have secured an exemption from the commitment agreed …
'Completely crazy': Paul Krugman delivers scathing verdict on Trump threat against ally
Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman offered a scathing review of Trump's recent threat against a key American ally.In March, Trump warned of a complete trade cutoff with Spain after the country refused to allow U.S. military bases for operations against Iran. Even though Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was unfazed, Trump again threatened to ignite a trade war with Spain during an outburst at the NATO summit in Turkey."It was completely cra…
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