Inside Colombia’s Crisis Over Trump’s Deportations
When Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, refused military planes carrying deportees, infuriating President Trump, he revealed how heated the question of deportations has become.
Trump hits Colombia with tariffs, sanctions after it refuses deportation flights
Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that he was imposing emergency 25% tariffs on all goods coming into the U.S. from Colombia, a travel ban on Colombian government officials and other major financial sanctions in response to the refusal to accept the flights.
White House says Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump tariff showdown
The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S., hours after President Donald Trump threatened steep tariffs.
Colombian planes carrying US deportees arrive in Bogota after Trump-Petro row
Two Colombian air force planes carrying deportees from the United States arrived in Bogota on Tuesday, the government said, paving the way for U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to lift visa restrictions and other measures on Colombian citizens.
Trump strikes back with retaliatory measures against Colombia for rejecting deportation flights
President Donald Trump has imposed strict consequences for Colombia after it refused to accept deportation flights from the U.S.
Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportation Flights After Trump Threatens Tariffs
The country’s leader, Gustavo Petro, backed down after a clash with President Trump, which started when Mr. Petro turned back U.S. military planes carrying deportees.
Trump orders tariffs on Colombia over rejection of US military deportation flights
U.S. President Donald Trump says that he’s ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures against Colombia after its government rejected two military flights carrying migrants
Why Trump’s fight with Colombia over deportation flights has likely just begun
President Donald Trump appeared to win Sunday’s showdown with Colombia, after Colombia appeared to accept military flights carrying deportees. But the faceoff could herald more conflict.
Trump administration backs off tariffs for Colombia as deal made on deportation flights
Colombia said they would accept deportation flights carrying Colombian migrants after the Trump administration threatened to impose tariffs.
Latin American leaders are learning how to handle Trump. Colombia’s president showed how not to do it
A simmering diplomatic stand-off over deportation flights spilled onto social media Sunday, threatening the once close ...
Who is Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, former Marxist guerrilla and country's first leftist leader?
A recent fight over between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brought renewed attention to the ...
He swore he wouldn’t give in to Trump, but Colombia’s imminent ruin forced Petro’s hand
Colombian President Gustavo Petro asked President Donald Trump to sit down with him and talk things over a glass of whiskey, ...
What Trump’s Colombia tariff flap means for China, Canada, and Mexico as deadline looms
Shortly after last November’s election, Trump threatened China, Mexico, and Canada with 10% and 25% tariffs, respectively.
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro buckles under Trump’s trade war threat — offers presidential plane for deportation flights
The Government of Colombia, under the direction of President Gustavo Petro, has arranged the presidential plane to facilitate ...
Who is Gustavo Petro, Colombia's President and former Marxist guerrilla, and what caused his recent spat with President Donald Trump?
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, a former Marxist guerrilla, has recently made headlines for his outspoken stance against ...
Strong-Arming Latin America Will Work Until It Doesn’t
For Trump, the incident was a perfect PR stunt, allowing him to showcase the maximum-pressure strategy he might use against ...
Trump’s method for repatriating migrants risks undermining US interests in Latin America
Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan hit a brief stumbling block on January 26 when Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, ...