Trump Warns of 'Very Serious Action' vs Colombia, Defends Strikes on Vessels
- President Gustavo Petro of Colombia called for people to join a rally in Bogotá to defend against U.S. President Donald Trump, whom he described as a 'monster.'
- Trump responded to Petro's comments by labeling him as a 'thug' and threatened to impose new tariffs on Colombia.
- Colombia's Foreign Ministry described a meeting with the U.S. embassy as an approach to solving diplomatic tensions between the two countries.
- Petro accused Trump of committing murder through U.S. military efforts and emphasized the need for disobedience against him to assert Colombian sovereignty.
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Colombian President Rejected Lies Spread Against Him in the U.S. - teleSUR English
Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia, rejected accusations by U.S. officials that he is allegedly lenient with extremist groups or accepting financing from alleged organizations linked to drug trafficking. In a message released on his account on the social network X, he said that the accounting of his presidential campaign was investigated for three years by his opponents from instances such as the National Electoral Council and that not a singl…
‘He’s A Thug’: Trump Responds To Colombian President’s Calls To ‘Get Rid’ Of Him
President Donald Trump hit back at the Colombian president Wednesday after the Latin American leader called to “get rid” of him.Colombian President Gustavo Petro told Univision Monday that it may be necessary to “get rid of” Trump as the United States escalates counternarcotics operations in the region.“Humanity has a first offramp, it is to choose to change Trump in various ways,” Petro told Univision’s Daniel Coronell.“The easiest way may be t…
The U.S. president referred to the Colombian a few days after announcing the end of financial aid to Colombia for his inaction in the fight against drug trafficking and pointing to Petro as a "leader of drug trafficking."
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