U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid.

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Trump confunde a España con un miembro de los BRICS y critica al país por su aporte a la OTAN

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Trump wrongly told a reporter: ‘They’re a Brics nation, Spain. Do you know what a Brics nation is? You’ll figure it out’

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U.S. president Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid.

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Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs

While delivering his statement, US President Donald Trump mistakenly referred to Spain as a BRICS member, sparking reactions. Trump issued a stark warning to BRICS nations, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, threatening 100% import tariffs if they proceed with de-dollarisation. His firm stance on BRICS' economic moves marks a critical moment in US trade policy.

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By EFE The new president of the United States, Donald Trump, confused Spain this Monday as a member of the BRICS, an organization of which he is not a member. When asked in the Oval Office about Spain’s contribution to NATO, the Republican said that this was “very low” before pointing out that “it is a country that is part of the BRICS”, whose acronyms come from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Spain in English is “Spain”, so the R…

Por EFE El nuevo presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, confundió este lunes a España como un miembro de los BRICS, una organización de la que no forma parte. Al ser preguntado en el Despacho Oval sobre la aportación de España en la OTAN, el republicano aseguró que esta era “muy baja” antes de señalar que “es un país que forma parte de los BRICS”, cuyas siglas vienen de Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. España en inglés es “Spain”, d…

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Among the anecdotes that have left the inauguration of Donald Trump and his first days as president of the United States, is the "lapsus" (or irony) that Spain is included in the BRICS, a group made up mainly of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Regardless of its intention, the government replied that "no, Spain is not a BRICS", claiming from the Executive that it is the eighth largest NATO country with military spending. However, o…

Entre las anécdotas que han dejado la investidura de Donald Trump y sus primeros días como presidente de Estados Unidos, se encuentra el "lapsus" (o ironía) de que España está incluido en los BRICS, un grupo conformado principalmente por Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. Independientemente de su intención, el Gobierno le contestó que "no, España no es un BRICS", asegurando desde el Ejecutivo que es el octavo país de la OTAN con mayor gast…

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U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid.Spain is not in BRICS, whose initials stand for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Spain is a member of NATO, along with the U.S., and of the European Union.Trump erroneously said Spain was in BRICS when a journalist asked him about NATO countries li…

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The inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the United States has also marked the political current in Spain, especially after the president’s release confusing Spain with a BRICS country (a group of powers that propose an alternative global currency to the dollar) and has threatened with “100% tariffs” on Spanish products. At the press conference following the Council of Ministers, the spokesman, Pilar Alegría, has clearly clarified that “…

La toma de posesión de Donald Trump como presidente de Estados Unidos también ha marcado la actualidad política en España, sobre todo después del estreno del mandatario confundiendo a España con un país de los BRICS (un grupo de potencias que plantea una divisa global alternativa al dólar) y ha amenazado con “aranceles del 100%” a los productos españoles. En la rueda de prensa posterior al Consejo de Ministros, la portavoz, Pilar Alegría, ha acl…

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The government clarifies to Trump that “Spain is not a BRICS country” and the PP blames Sánchez for the threat of tariffs

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Donald Trump, who has been named this Monday as the 47th President of the United States, spoke about the defense spending that countries that have a relationship with the United States will have to do in order not to depend on this country. Asked about this, Trump pointed out from his desk in the Oval Office that "Spain's spending is very low," then wondering if Spain "is a BRICS nation."Trump even asked a journalist if he knew what "a BRICS nat…

Donald Trump, que ha sido nombrado este lunes como el 47º presidente de Estados Unidos, habló sobre el gasto en Defensa que deberán hacer los países que tienen relación con Estados Unidos para no depender de este país. Preguntado al respecto, Trump señaló desde su mesa en el Despacho Oval que «el gasto de España es muy bajo», preguntándose a continuación si España «es una nación BRICS».Trump incluso le preguntó a un periodista si sabía lo que es…

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