US EditionTrump warns Colombia’s President Petro ‘better watch his a–‘
Trump linked Petro to Colombia’s cocaine production, which supplies 90% of U.S. cocaine, and warned him to close major drug factories amid escalating diplomatic tensions.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump warned Colombian President Gustavo Petro to `watch his a**` and urged him to close Colombia's `cocaine factories`.
- Colombian President Gustavo Petro said all of the southern U.S. was built on stolen land and demanded the U.S. give back what you stole, following U.S. actions involving Venezuelan oil ships last week.
- Sanctions followed Treasury findings that Gustavo Petro and his family aided narco-terrorist groups as Colombia’s cocaine production rose to six times 1993 levels, growing annually through last year.
- The Trump administration revoked Petro's visa in September, and in October Trump called Gustavo Petro an `illegal drug leader` threatening to `take very serious action against him and his country`.
- U.S.-Colombia ties have frayed throughout the year as U.S. officials accused Gustavo Petro of aligning with Nicolás Maduro and the Cartel de Los Soles, while Petro blamed U.S. hostility on oil interests.
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Colombia is the world's largest producer of cocaine. From there, the drug is also to be sent to the US. This upsets US President Trump, who indirectly threatens the Colombian head of state. Now the country is trying to counter.
Trump says Colombian president 'better watch his a**'
President Donald Trump warned that Colombian President Gustavo Petro “better watch his a**” after the latter questioned the legitimacy of the United States’s possession of southwest states, including Texas. Over the weekend, Petro made comments echoing left-wing criticism of the U.S., questioning its legitimacy in Texas, California, and other southwest states due to their acquisition after a war with Mexico between 1846 and 1848. When asked abou…
President Trump Warns "Troublemaker" Colombian President: "He Has to Watch His A*S!"
President Trump just went off on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, warning him to “watch his a*s!” Calling Petro a “troublemaker,” President Trump told him to immediately close down Colombia’s cocaine factories “fast” because we “know where they are.” Watch here: Trump just clapped back at Colombian President Petro, who accused the U.S. of being on “stolen land,” in gangster fashion: "He's gotta watch his ass because he makes cocaine, and they…
Donald Trump, president of the United States, starred in an event held at his private residence in Mar-a-Lago (Florida), where he launched harsh criticisms against the man>"Let Cocaine Factories Close" Donald Trump again emphasized the issue of drug trafficking and called for concrete measures in Colombia: "Let those cocaine factories close down. They have at least three major cocaine factories, better than closing them fast," he said.
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