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Vincenzo Genovese

European Parliament rejects debate on Trump's threats to Spain

The leaders of the European Parliament's political groups refused on Wednesday to hold a debate on threats made by United States President Donald Trump against Spain, sources told Euronews.

Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump called the Spanish government "terrible", criticising Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's refusal to allow the US military to use its bases to support its operations in and around Iran and pushing Madrid to spend more on defence.

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