‘ In Spain as a member of the… BRICS, tariffs will be imposed,” said the American president, responding to a journalist question in the Oval Office on the low defence spending of NATO countries, such as . Donald Trump went on to make a major geopolitical blunder, after arguing that Spain, an EU country, is a member of the BRICS, the alliance of the top emerging markets. CORVERSE Donald Trump sitting comfortably in his office, when asked by a journalist about what he is going to do for NATO countries, members, who will not respond to the 5% he asks for defence spending – including Spain – answered with the following question: “Spain’s defence spending is very low, does Spain belong to the BRICS countries?” Trump asked if Spain was a BRICS nation. No. BRICS is the counter-West collectible of countries that stand for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (and Indonesia as of this month.) — Kevin Baron (@DefenseBaron) When the journalist surprised tried to understand what he had just heard, Trump said: “ It is a BRICS country, do you know what a BRICS country is? You’ll find out. If the BRICS states want to do this it doesn’t matter, but we will impose duties at least 100% on their businesses with the US.”
Donald Trump: He Thought Spain Was a BRICS member
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