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Trump uses trade to punish Spain over defence spend
US president Donald Trump has ordered a halt to trade with Spain, the only Nato member that hasn't committed to the alliance's new target of defence spending at 5 per cent of GDP.
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Trump uses trade to punish Spain over defence spend is an episode from Monocle 24: The Monocle Daily by Winkontent Ltd. 759286. US president Donald Trump has ordered a halt to trade with Spain, the only Nato member that hasn't committed to...
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Published Jul 8, 2026, 38:47 long, audio available.
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