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Trump Tells Bessent To Halt US Trade With Spain, Calls Madrid A "Wasted Cause"

Trump Tells Bessent To Halt US Trade With Spain, Calls Madrid A "Wasted Cause" During a NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off trade with Spain over defense spending. "I didn't speak to Spain. Spain is a wasted cause. We don'.

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  • Primary source: ZeroHedge
  • Published: Jul 8, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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