[Opinion] Nato Allies Warn of the "Political" Crisis Between the Us and Spain: "It Shows Trump's Opinion of Sanchez, Thinking About Raising Spending Would Not Hurt Him"

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The United States congratulated Spain on the National Party this Sunday, but took the opportunity to accuse the government of Pedro Sánchez of its lack of commitment to defense spending within NATO. In a statement issued by the State Department, Washington underlined the historical and cultural ties that unite the two countries, but insisted that to maintain a solid alliance "Spain, like all NATO allies, must comply with our collective commitmen…

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In fact, NATO rules do not allow it, but diplomatic sources do stress that "pressure is growing even more" and that the executive is being pointed out.

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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, said Thursday that Spain "must be expelled from NATO." The president has criticized Spain's role in the Alliance during a meeting with the president of Finland, Alexander Stubb, in the White House's Oval Office. Trump's comment comes in the framework of a criticism against Spain's management of defense spending. The president of the United States has criticized that the Spanish government has ref…

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The People's Party and Vox are attacking the Spanish Prime Minister, who refuses to raise his country's military spending to 5% of GDP, in line with the commitments made by NATO member countries, a situation that strongly irritates the US President.