Madrid has been the only “laggard” in the bloc’s push to increase military spending, according to the US president
NATO should expel Spain from the military bloc for failing to meet the new 5% defense spending target, US President Donald Trump has said. The American leader, who spearheaded the increase, claimed he secured the commitment during the NATO summit in June.
Trump addressed the issue during a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the Oval Office on Thursday. He boasted about making NATO members commit to the new spending target “virtually unanimously.”
“We had one laggard. It was Spain,” the US President said, adding that…
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