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US officials compiling ‘menu’ of Spanish goods, as Trump weighs embargo
The president reiterated a threat to cut off trade with Spain while attending the NATO Summit in Turkey.
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Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 8, 2026
Can Trump ‘Cut Off All Trade’ With Spain?
U. S. President Trump expressed his intention to impose a trade embargo on Spain, instructing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to “cut off all trade. . . including visits” with Spain due to tensions over defense spending. The president has significant powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to restrict economic transactions with foreign [] The post Can Trump ‘Cut Off All Trade’ With Spain? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
Mexico News Daily
· Jun 26, 2026
Why is Mexican candy both sweet and spicy? The answer might surprise you
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A Cozy Kitchen
· May 14, 2026
Crispy Colombian Empanadas
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Daily Sabah
· Jul 9, 2026
Explainer: What to know about Trump's Spain embargo threat
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an order for a trade embargo on Spain on Wednesday, asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to 'cut off all trade ... including visits' with the...
HESPRESS English
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump orders halt to Spain trade as Madrid dismisses threat
Spain brushed aside Donald Trump’s order to halt all U.S. trade with the country on Wednesday, treating the latest escalation as “business as usual” and pointing to European Union rules that prevent Washington from negotiating trade separately with Madrid. Trump told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to act “immediately” during a NATO summit in Ankara, calling [] The post Trump orders halt to Spain trade as Madrid dismisses threat appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
The Tribune
· Jul 8, 2026
“Wasted cause”: Trump lashes out at Spain over NATO spending, says wouldn’t be doing trade “anymore”
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at the Spanish government over its defence spending within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), calling the country a wasted cause and saying that the United States would not be doing trade business with it anymore.
Iran Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Spain downplays Trump's "wasted cause" remark, says relations "excellent" despite trade halt order
Madrid [Spain], July 8 (ANI): Following US President Donald Trump's sharp criticism and his directive to halt trade with the country, Spain on Wednesday played down the remarks made by the US President, stating that Madrid 'enjoys excellent' bilateral ties with the United States.Responding to the remarks, the Spanish Prime Minister's Office said that it had no intention of allowing the comments to affect the lon
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Reuters
· Jul 9, 2026
Trump says Spain was 'very generous' after he ordered halt to trade
President Trump said Spain was ‘very generous’ earlier in the day at the NATO summit, just hours after he criticized them and ordered a halt to trade with the European country. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #unitedstates #spain #trade #nato Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4guD8GY 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
The Hill
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump calls to cut off all US trade with Spain
President Trump lashed out at Spain early Wednesday during remarks from the NATO summit, urging the U.S. to cut off all trade with the European country over what he called a lack of contributions to defense spending. “Spain is a wasted cause. We don’t want to do any trade business with Spain anymore by the...
DNyuz
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump Lashes Out at Spain: ‘Cut Off All Trade.’ Here’s Why That’s Unlikely.
President Trump, venting his longstanding animus toward Europe at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, singled out Spain with particular spleen on Wednesday. “I don’t want anything to do with Spain,” he said of the European Union’s fourth-largest economy. “Cut off all trade with Spain, please, including visits.” “They’re hopeless, bad people,” he added. Whether []
Breitbart News
· Jul 8, 2026
President Trump Ends Trade with Spain in the Middle of a Press Conference
"I don't want anything to do with Spain. Cut off all trade with Spain, please," President Donald Trump told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the middle of a press conference he was holding with the Secretary General of NATO on Wednesday.
Valencia International
· Sep 14, 2025
Cocolinda Alameda
Cocolinda – Burger Passeig de l’Albereda, 14 46010 València Valencia, Spain +34 960 215 917 https://cocolindaalameda.es/ On their Web site Cocolinda bills itself as a restaurant that fuses “Mediterranean cuisine with global flavors. Homemade, unprocessed dishes that tell stories of travel and a love for authenticity. Food that nourishes both body and soul.” That’s pretty ambitious and bit confusing but the bewildering hyperbole actually works. Located on the north side of Passeig de l’Alberda and a short walk from the Alameda metro station, Cocolinda is light, bright and colorful. The staff is welcoming and a bit laid back (in a The post Cocolinda Alameda appeared first on Valencia International.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 9, 2026
Spain humiliated at NATO by Trump, forced to cave to US demands
US President Donald Trump has ripped into Spain, embarrassing them on the world stage and calling them a wasted cause.
The Independent
· Jul 9, 2026
Can Trump really cut off trade with Spain?
Trump issued an order for a trade embargo on Spain on Wednesday, asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade ... including visits with the country
DawnNews English
· Jul 8, 2026
Spain PM Sanchez Responds to Trump Trade Threat | US-Spain Ties | Dawn News English
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez responded to US President Donald Trump's latest trade threat, addressing the potential impact on economic ties between Spain, the United States, and the European Union. His remarks come amid growing concerns over tariffs, trade policy, and transatlantic economic relations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #spain #trump #pedrosánchez #tradewar #europeanunion #globaleconomy #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
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· Jul 8, 2026
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump Gives Verbal Instructions to US Treasury Secretary to Halt Trade With Spain
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday publicly instructed US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt trade with Spain, dramatically escalating tensions with one of Washington’s NATO allies over defense spending and broader geopolitical disagreements. Speaking during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump turned to Bessent and issued a direct verbal instruction to stop commercial ties with Spain. “Spain is a wasted cause. We don’t want to do any trade business with Spain anymore. I’d like you to cut it out,” Trump said. He went further by adding that he wanted all trade and even visits to Spain
AzerNews
· Jul 8, 2026
Donald Trump threatens to cut trade ties with Spain over NATO dispute
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Drudge Report
· Jun 27, 2026
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Times of India
· Jul 8, 2026
'Wasted cause': Why Trump wants to cut off trade with Spain
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The Daily Beast
· Jul 1, 2026
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Kyiv Post
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump Orders US to Cut Off All Trade with Spain, Calls Them 'Bad People'
US President Donald Trump ordered the US to cut off all trade with Spain, including visits, during the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday. Trump called Spain a terrible partner in NATO,” claiming they treat NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte terribly. Spain's prime minister's office dismissed the remarks as usual business, saying Madrid has no plans to change its ties with Washington.
Al-Monitor
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump says at NATO summit he has ordered cutoff of US trade with Spain
ANKARA, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday at a NATO summit he had ordered his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off all trade with Spain, calling Madrid a terrible partner in the alliance.Trump, speaking alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the start of the summit in Ankara, said he wanted no business with Spain.
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Trump orders a halt to US trade with Spain
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BNO News
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump says he wants to cut off trade with Spain over NATO spending dispute
President Trump said he wants to cut off trade with Spain and told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt business with the country, escalating a dispute over Spain’s defense spending at NATO. Trump made the comments Wednesday during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte at the alliance summit in Ankara, Turkey, where he singled [] The post Trump says he wants to cut off trade with Spain over NATO spending dispute appeared first on BNO News.
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Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump renews threat to cut off trade with Spain
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