politics
March 4, 2026
United States to cut off trade with Spain
The US president recalled that Spain had been the only NATO country to refuse to increase defense expenditures to 5% of the GDP
TL;DR
- The US will sever all trade relations with Spain.
- This decision is due to Spain's refusal to increase defense expenditures to 5% of its GDP.
- President Trump stated Spain was the only NATO country unwilling to agree to the 5% increase.
- Spain reportedly wants to keep defense spending at 2% and is not even paying that amount.
- The US President expressed a desire to cease all trade with Spain.
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