Colombia President Petro Responds to Trump Tariffs: Read His Full Statement
A major diplomatic clash erupted between the United States and Colombia, with both nations implementing retaliatory tariffs after Colombia refused to accept deportation flights of Colombian migrants.
Dueling presidents: Trump punishes Colombia after deportation flights blocked; Petro also enacts tariffs
President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff and a travel ban on Colombia after the South American nation's president refused to allow 160 deportees on two military planes to land in that country Sunday.
Colombian president orders increase of import tariffs on US goods after Trump order
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Sunday ordered an increase of import tariffs on goods from the United States in retaliation to President Donald Trump’s tariffs and sanctions. Petro, in
Colombian President Petro refuses to allow US migrant deportation flights to land in country
Brazil’s foreign ministry said late on Saturday that it would demand explanations from the US government over the ”degrading treatment” of Brazilians on a deportation flight, while Mexico on Friday also refused such a flight to land in the country.
Tariffs on hold after Colombian president agrees to all of Trump’s demands
Hours after repatriation flights were rejected in Colombia and President Donald Trump threatened to impose “emergency” tariffs and sanctions in response, the White House indicated those actions are on hold after President Gustavo Petro agreed to all of Trump’s demands.
Colombian president accuses 'greedy' Trump of trying to 'wipe out human species'
Colombian President Gustavo Petro hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump after he imposed a 50% tariff on the fruits of the South American country's labor to be imported into the United States.
Colombia's President Responds to Trump's 50% Tariffs with Counter Tariffs; 'I Will Resist You'
Colombian President Gustavo Petro responded to President Donald Trump's "emergency" 50% tariffs by imposing equal counter-tariffs. Petro announced the measure just hours after Trump revealed the retaliatory economic sanctions on Sunday.
South Florida watches political fight evolve between Trump and Colombia's Petro over deportation flights
The two world leaders are at odds with each other after Colombia turned away two U.S. military aircraft carrying migrants who ...
What to Know About the U.S.-Colombia Clash Over Deportations and Tariffs
President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro defended their views on social media and imposed tariffs on each ...
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Marco Rubio Criticizes Colombia's Rejection of Deportee Flight; President Petro Responds Boldly
The diplomatic friction between the United States and Colombia escalated this Sunday when the Colombian government refused to ...
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Petro’s Colombia Falls Apart
Petro, who is up for reelection in 2026, donned the presidential sash with the intention of bringing peace to Colombia at the ...
In visit to Haiti, Colombian President Petro recounts historic ties, seeks forgiveness
I want to thank you for helping my America, my Colombia, achieve freedom,” he said. “You even gave us our flag.” ...
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A border in flames: Petro and Maduro accuse each other over conflict that has displaced thousands
Bogotá insinuates that Caracas provides cover for the ELN guerrillas and Chavismo responds by accusing the Colombian ...
Colombia's Petro Visits Southern Haiti as Violence Spikes in Both Countries
Colombian President Gustavo Petro looks on as he is welcomed with military honors by Leslie Voltaire, president of Haiti's ...
Rebel violence not stopping Colombia President Gustavo Petro’s Haiti visit
His foreign minister just abruptly resigned. A deadly wave of violence between fighting guerrilla groups is endangering his ...
The Trump White House threatened tariffs on Colombia, then reversed course after striking a deal
The White House said on Sunday that it would hold off on the tariffs, saying Colombia had "agreed to all of President Trump's ...