Trump Blasts Spain, Targets Greenland At NATO Summit
Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt trade with Spain and said European allies had failed to support U.S. actions on Iran.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump disrupted the NATO summit in Ankara, demanding the United States cut trade ties with Spain and renewing claims on Greenland, straining relations with Denmark.
- Washington and Madrid have been at loggerheads over Spain's refusal to increase military spending and support the Iran war, with Spain's Socialist leadership blocking U.S. access to bases on its territory.
- Calling Madrid a "terrible partner," Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt all trade, while citing Nazi occupation to justify his renewed interest in Greenland.
- Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia stated, "What's terrible is confusing diplomacy with bullying," while NATO Secretary Mark Rutte praised Trump for pushing European nations to increase defense spending.
- Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reiterated that Greenland remains sovereign, declaring, "We are ready to defend every inch of NATO," and Trump dismissed the interim Iran accord as "waste of time.
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