Colombia, Donald Trump and tariff
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro suggested Tuesday’s acquittal of the country’s former president Alvaro Uribe could open the door to sanctions from the United States given the Trump administration’s support for the right-wing leader.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro casually suggested on Monday that it is time to “get rid” of President Donald Trump. In
President Trump called Colombia's president an "illegal drug leader" and pledged to end U.S. aid to the country, following the leader's criticism of U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats.
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Colombia's president embraces war of words with Trump
Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in aid to Colombia and brand its president a drug trafficker has smashed long-standing ties and could yet shake up the country's 2026 presidential race.On the right,
Foreign Minister Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio Mapy announced Colombia's ambassador recall amid rising tensions following Trump's accusations against President Gustavo Petro Urrego.
Colombia has recalled its ambassador to the United States following an escalating diplomatic clash with President Donald Trump, who accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of being an "illegal drug leader" and threatened to cut aid and impose new tariffs.
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia accused the United States of murder in the death of a fisherman in a strike in the Caribbean last week.