The U.S. sanctioned Gustavo Petro over accusations that the Colombian president has refused to stop the flow of cocaine into the United States. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/25/world/politics/trump-petro-sanctions-colombia-drugs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #colombia #gustavopetro #donaldtrump #southamerica #drugs
U.S. President Donald Trump's threat this week to slap Colombia with tariffs over its drug policy marked an escalation in his feud with a country that has long been one of Washington's closest Latin American allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/22/world/politics/trump-colombia-tariffs-us-policy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #colombia #gustavopetro #southamerica #latinamerica #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #republicans #drugs #caribbean
U.S. President Donald Trump has accused his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, of being an "illegal drug leader” and said the U.S. would halt all aid to the country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/20/world/politics/trump-us-aid-colombia-petro/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #colombia #gustavopetro #us #donaldtrump #drugs #smuggling #aid
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#US to revoke #Colombia President Petro's #visa over 'reckless' actions in NY
The US will revoke Colombian President #GustavoPetro's visa because he "urged US soldiers to disobey orders & incite violence" [he didn’t say anything violent at all] in NY on Friday, the #State Dept claimed.
#Trump #law #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #RevengePolitics #dissent #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-revoke-colombia-president-petros-visa-over-reckless-actions-new-york-2025-09-27/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement
The U.S. said it would revoke Colombian President Gustavo Petro's visa after he took to New York's streets in a pro-Palestinian demonstration and urged U.S. soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump's orders. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/27/world/politics/us-colombia-president-visa/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #colombia #gustavopetro #us #un #israel #hamas #israelhamaswar #palestinians #gaza #middleeast #donaldtrump
#US to revoke #Colombia President Petro's #visa over 'reckless' actions in NY
The US will revoke Colombian President #GustavoPetro's visa because he "urged US soldiers to disobey orders & incite violence" [he didn’t say anything violent at all] in NY on Friday, the #State Dept claimed.
#Trump #law #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #RevengePolitics #dissent #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-revoke-colombia-president-petros-visa-over-reckless-actions-new-york-2025-09-27/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement