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Czech leader claims pro-Trump advantage in defence spending miss

Populist prime minister Andrej Babiš admits Czech Republic will miss Nato’s 2% target this year

European leaders whose countries lag behind on defence spending can expect to face the wrath of Donald Trump at a Nato summit this summer — unless they are fellow billionaire populists such as Andrej Babiš.

The Czech prime minister told the FT his country would “probably” miss the 2 per cent of GDP target this year. But he said he had the “advantage” of being one of the last leaders in the region to openly support the US president.

“I am a Trumpist,” Babiš said at his office in Prague. “I met him five times and was criticised by others, but we should have an advantage.”

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