Trump, Maduro and Colombia
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United States President Donald Trump has threatened his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, in the wake of Washington’s abduction of Venezuela’s leader, and said he believed the government in Cuba, too, was likely to fall soon. Trump made the comments late on Sunday while speaking to reporters on board Air Force One.
US President Donald Trump on Sunday openly threatened possible military action against Colombia, saying such a move “sounds good to me”.His comments c.
President Gustavo Petro is locked in a war of words with President Trump over Colombia’s major role in the global drug trade. The issue is complicated.
President Trump issued a thinly-veiled warning to Mexico’s president Saturday while announcing the capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro Saturday. Trump, who also had strong words for the
President Trump lashed out at Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday, warning that “he better watch his a‑‑.” “He has to watch it because he’s got drug factories. They make cocaine in
Colombian President warns region after survivors flee U.S. drug raid in Pacific; three killed, others escape by sea.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro called on the United Nations and the Organization of American States to convene an emergency meeting. “Right now they are bombing Caracas,” he wrote on X early on Saturday morning.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro pinpointed the location of a U.S. strike on alleged drug vessels on December 30, offering the navy's help to locate those who jumped overboard after the attack.