TRUMP PRESSURE ON NATO ALLIES
US President Donald Trump's campaign to force NATO member states to increase defence spending, including threats of sanctions, reduced commitments and public naming of non-compliant allies
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On the D-Day beaches, Hegseth evokes an 'invasion' of immigrants
FRANCE 24Sur les plages du Débarquement, Hegseth évoque une "invasion" d'immigrés
Jun 7, 2026, 12:47 PM
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invoked an 'invasion' of immigrants while commemorating the June 1944 D-Day landings, and urged European countries to boost their defense capabilities. He had hours earlier pulled out of the international ceremony.
EU may be ‘too late’ to stop migration ‘invasion’ – Hegseth
RTJun 7, 2026, 11:52 AM
During D-Day commemorations in Normandy, US war secretary Pete Hegseth warned EU leaders to confront migration before it is too late, framing it as an 'invasion'.
Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech
BBC WORLDJun 7, 2026, 10:35 AM
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attacked Europe over migration in a D-Day speech in Normandy, invoking a beach 'invasion', 82 years after the Allied landings to liberate Nazi-occupied Europe.
Hegseth against Europe in his Normandy invasion speech: 'Now migrants are invading you, wake up'
YNETהגסת' נגד אירופה בנאום הפלישה לנורמנדי: עכשיו מהגרים פולשים אליכם, תתעוררו
Jun 7, 2026, 08:07 AM
At a ceremony marking 82 years since the largest amphibious operation in history, which helped defeat Nazi Germany at the cost of thousands of American lives, the US defense secretary attacked Europe over migration.
US considers suspending Spain from NATO – Reuters
RTApr 24, 2026, 03:03 PM
The Pentagon is reportedly weighing options to punish NATO members that did not support the US war on Iran, including potentially suspending Spain from the alliance, a move that would mark a severe rupture in transatlantic relations.