Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is sticking by his decision to break with NATO allies this week from spending more on defense.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defended his decision to break with his NATO allies over increases in military spending and called President Donald Trump’s threat to impose higher tariffs on Spain “doubly unfair.

On Thursday, the progressive Spanish leader stuck by his decision to break with Nato allies and responded to Mr Trump’s comments by pointing out that the European Commission — and not Spain — was who decided the bloc’s trade policy.