Trump proposed Spain eviction from NATO
Trump suggests Spain eviction from NATO Donald Trump has hinted on the possibility that Spain could be removed from NATO during his discussion with Alexander Stubb the Finnish president on Thursday, calling Spain a chronic under-spender on defense. Maybe you should throw them out of NATO, frankly,” " why are they a laggard?” Trump said as he spoke with Stubb in the Oval Office. "Finland joined in 2023 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.No country has ever left the alliance, Spain earlier decline Trump call at the NATO summit in June to increase defense spending to 5% of each member's gross domestic product. Spain was the only nation in the alliance that reject the new goal. At the time, Trump suggested he planned to double tariff rates hitting products from Spain sold into the U.S. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said going by the new proposal would implies hundreds of millions of euros cut from health care and e...