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Trump Demands Halt to Trade with Spain and Reiterates Greenland Purchase Bid at NATO Summit
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 8, 2026
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At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump criticized Spain for low defense spending, called to halt trade with it, and reiterated his desire to buy Greenland from Denmark. He also condemned Iran's leadership, criticized NATO allies, and praised Turkey's loyalty, while the summit opened amid tensions over alliance commitments.
- 01Trump demands halt to trade with Spain over defense spending disagreements.
- 02He reiterates U.S. interest in purchasing Greenland from Denmark.
- 03Trump calls Iran's leadership "scoundrels" and dismisses the Iran nuclear deal.
- 04Spain rejects Trump's criticism, pledging to maintain good U.S. relations.
- 05Trump criticizes NATO allies Italy and the UK, praises Turkey's loyalty.
- 06Danish PM firmly refuses to cede Greenland, backed by European allies.
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