Source: New York Post
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off all trade with Spain, due to Madrid’s refusal to increase military spending and its airspace restrictions on the US’s attacks on Iran. Trump has warned NATO allies against playing “funny math” with their defense spending — by either failing to lay out clear plans to meet the figure or including non-military expenses — to European allies. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis While every allied country did hit the 2% defense spending threshold in 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte backs Trump’s insistence that all members are on track to raise their defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2030.
