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Colombia, Trump and Gustavo Petro

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro reacts to Trump's sanctions

Trump said Petro “has allowed cartels to flourish,” saying the move is part of his effort to block narcotics from entering the US.

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U.S. sanctions Colombian President Gustavo Petro amid intensifying Trump feud

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US imposes sanctions on Colombia’s president and family members over drug trade allegations

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Colombia's Petro accuses Trump of ‘carrying out extrajudicial executions’ after 9 US strikes on alleged drug boats

According to the US government accounts, the strikes resulted in the deaths of at least 37 people in under two months.

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US sanctions Colombian President Petro, citing illicit drugs

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Trump WARNS Colombia: 'We’ll kill!'-calls the nation Cocaine Den, Labels Petro 'Scoundrel & Bandit'

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro tells CBS News blowing up drug boats is easy, but illegal and ineffective

Colombian President Gustavo Petro gives his side of the story as he engages Trump in a war of words over mounting U.S. boat strikes.

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Trump 'not interested' in de-escalation with 'unhinged' leader of Colombia, White House says

White House says President Donald Trump is not interested in making peace with Colombian President Gustavo Petro as tensions escalate over U.S. counter-narcotics operations.

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Trump says US will increase tariffs on Colombia as drug trade feud escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday night he would raise tariffs on Colombia and stop all payments to the South American nation, escalating a feud that stems from the U.S. military's strikes on vessels allegedly transporting drugs in the region.

‘Threats Must be Taken Seriously!’ MAGA Influencers Fume Over Colombia’s President Saying He Wants to ‘Get Rid of Trump’

Petro provoked MAGA fury after a viral clip showed him appearing to suggest that “humanity” should “get rid” of Trump in a new interview.

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Colombia's Petro lashes out at Trump's "executions" as US boat strikes shatter ties

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ramped up his denunciations of Trump's deadly boat strikes, accusing the US of violating international law. | TAG24

The Economist

Colombia has finally drawn Donald Trump’s ire

Mr Trump may find it tricky to fulfil his social-media promises on tariffs and aid cuts. Colombia has long been America’s closest ally in the region. Without the country’s co-operation, Mr Trump’s new war on drugs would get even harder. ■

Trump rips ‘thug’ world leader who floated getting ‘rid of’ him

President Donald Trump slammed Colombian President Gustavo Petro as a “thug” as the two leaders have traded barbs over U.S. strikes in the region.

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How Colombia’s Military Compares to the US

Colombia has long been one of the U.S.'s most important links in Latin America. Bogotá also became one of NATO's "global partners" in 2017. The U.S. is the leading power in the transatlantic alliance. This drew Colombia closer to NATO, but it does not come with the expectations or obligations NATO nations have.