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2026-07-08 Trump said during the NATO summit, “Spain is a wasted cause. We don’t want any trade business with Spain anymore by the way”, “Spain is a terrible partner in NATO. They don’t participate. They don’t pay”, “I don’t want anything to do with Spain. Cut off all trade with Spain, please, including visits”.

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5958540-donald-trump-us-spain-trade/

https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-says-he-ordered-cutting-off-all-trade-with-spain-2026-07-08/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gywkd17pxo

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/08/trump-spain-nato-trade-summit.html

2026-07-19 Trump crashed the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Spain during a trophy moment and was booed.

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/donald-trump-humiliated-world-cup-104001454.html

https://www.irishstar.com/sport/soccer/donald-trump-spain-trophy-lift-37451552

PAY WALL https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/07/19/trump-loomed-over-world-cup-up-until-awkward-trophy-ceremony/

2026-07-30 Thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into a Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leaving several dead. Military units had been deployed to the area.

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/spain-morocco-halt-deadly-rush-spanish-enclave-after-49000-cross-day-2026-07-31/

https://apnews.com/article/spain-ceuta-migration-66839d113f24ba80d08b36d2b337201c

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/31/ceuta-spain-morocco-border-deaths